Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- An ancient city of northwest Greece. It was a center of Pelasgian worship dedicated to Zeus.
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- proper noun A village and an
ancient city inGreece located in theIoannina prefecture
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Examples
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Perhaps she will tell you about the famous oaks that grew in a place called Dodona, and were wiser than any man or woman in the world.
The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance Paul Elmer More 1900
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The oracle of Zeus-Ammon was reckoned the equal of Dodona or Delphi, though only a few made the arduous trek to the oasis itself.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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The oracle of Zeus-Ammon was reckoned the equal of Dodona or Delphi, though only a few made the arduous trek to the oasis itself.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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The oracle of Zeus-Ammon was reckoned the equal of Dodona or Delphi, though only a few made the arduous trek to the oasis itself.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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According to Dodona Research, that number fell to 25.8% for 2010.
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Registration opens at 6: 30 p.m.; program at 7 p.m., the center, Dodona Manor, 217 Edwards Ferry Rd, Leesburg.
Loudoun County community calendar, Nov. 4-11, 2010 Post 2010
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Dodona Manor: Docents are needed for museum tours.
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Dodona Manor: Docents are needed for museum tours.
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Dodona Manor: Docents are needed for museum tours.
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Dodona Manor: Docents are needed for museum tours.
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