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helepolis en · NOUN

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑλέπολις (helépolis, “taker of cities”).

Meanings

  1. an ancient Greek siege engine consisting of a wheeled tower containing machines for throwing stones and spears

Forms

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helepoleis Number=Plur lexicographic
helepolises Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (2)

grc ἑλέπολις (an ancient Greek siege engine) · fr hélépole (an ancient Greek siege engine)