phrontistery
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prettygoodwordphrontistery - n., a place of study and thought.
From Greek, phrontisterion, coined by Aristophanes for Socrates's school in The Clouds, from phrontistes, a thinker. One of the best sites for obscure words is Forethright's Phrontistery.
---L.
From Greek, phrontisterion, coined by Aristophanes for Socrates's school in The Clouds, from phrontistes, a thinker. One of the best sites for obscure words is Forethright's Phrontistery.
---L.
