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Meaning of pentecoster | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An officer who commands fifty men, particularly (historical) in the Spartan army.

Examples

“...they would have the command of the pentecoster, penteconter, or pentecoptater (for thus variously the title is written)...”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

pentecosty pentegraph pentekostys pentel pentel pen Pentelic marble

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