PRYTANIS

Definition: PRYTANIS

PRYTANIS

Noun

1. A member of one of the ten sections into which the Athenian senate of five hundred was divided, and to each of which belonged the presidency of the senate for about one tenth of the year.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "PRYTANIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1851. (references)

Etymology: Prytanis \Pryt"a*nis\, noun; plural Prytanes. [Latin expression, from the Greek]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: PRYTANIS

English words defined with "PRYTANIS": Prytanes. (references)

Etymologies containing "PRYTANIS": Prytaneum. (references)

Words rhyming with "PRYTANIS" (pronounced 'Pryt"a*nis'): Adonis, Bipennis, Canis, Coronis, finis, Funis, Gastornis, lychnis, Manis, NIS, Notornis, Penis, Phoronis. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-i-n-p-r-s-t-y"
	-1 letter: spirant, trypsin.
	-2 letters: instar, paints, painty, pantry, parity, pastry, patins, pintas, prints, ptisan, pyrans, rapist, sanity, santir, satiny, sprain, sprint, strain, stripy, tapirs, trains.
	-3 letters: airns, airts, antis, antsy, artsy, astir, atrip, ayins, inapt, naris, nasty, nipas, pains, paint, pairs, pansy, pants, panty, paris, parts, party, pasty, patin, patsy, pians, pinas, pinta, pints.
	Words containing the letters "a-i-n-p-r-s-t-y"
	+2 letters: anisotropy, interplays, panegyrist, partisanly.
	+3 letters: antileprosy, antipyreses, antipyresis, antipyrines, hypertonias, inspiratory, misanthropy, panegyrists, patronymics, personality, pharyngitis, predynastic, presynaptic, rhinoplasty, stipendiary, tapestrying, tryptamines.
	+4 letters: antipyretics, arsenopyrite, attorneyship, discrepantly, dispensatory, intrapsychic, pantisocracy, platyrrhines, playwritings, presbyterian, prostacyclin, scintigraphy.
	+5 letters: arsenopyrites, attorneyships, cryptanalysis, hypersalinity, impersonality, insupportably, lycanthropies, paralyzations, parasynthesis, parasynthetic, pharyngitides, postcranially, prostacyclins, saprogenicity, sempiternally, superhumanity.
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