Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In Gr. archæol.: A wreath awarded as a prize to the victor in a public contest, or as a token of honor, especially in recognition of some public service.
- noun A head-ornament or crown akin to the stephane, from which it differs in that it preserves the same height all round, instead of diminishing toward the sides. See cut in preceding column.
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In Greek, by the way, the word stephanos means crown.
James Heffernan: Could Stephen Colbert Be The Next Pope? James Heffernan 2012
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In Greek, by the way, the word stephanos means crown.
James Heffernan: Could Stephen Colbert Be The Next Pope? James Heffernan 2012
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In Greek, by the way, the word stephanos means crown.
James Heffernan: Could Stephen Colbert Be The Next Pope? James Heffernan 2012
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In Greek, by the way, the word stephanos means crown.
James Heffernan: Could Stephen Colbert Be The Next Pope? James Heffernan 2012
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In Greek, by the way, the word stephanos means crown.
James Heffernan: Could Stephen Colbert Be The Next Pope? James Heffernan 2012
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In Greek, by the way, the word stephanos means crown.
James Heffernan: Could Stephen Colbert Be The Next Pope? James Heffernan 2012
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His coming again, as appears from Re 19: 11, 12. bow -- (Ps 45: 4, 5). crown -- Greek, "stephanos," the garland or wreath of a conqueror, which is also implied by His white horse, white being the emblem of victory.
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Faith serves the Lord while still unseen. crown -- Greek, "stephanos," a garland of victory, the prize in the
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Ta teleiotika gar to telei pheronumos anaphainetai, te prokope kai auxesei ton pragmaton kai ton chronon hoia stephanos anarrheseos epi tois athletikois hidrosi kata to telos enarmozomenos.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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Ta teleiotika gar to telei pheronumos anaphainetai, te prokope kai auxesei ton pragmaton kai ton chronon hoia stephanos anarrheseos epi tois athletikois hidrosi kata to telos enarmozomenos.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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