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λήϊτον

λήϊτον, town-hall, council-chamber

λήϊτον, τό, (λαός, λεώς)
  • town-hall, council-chamber, as the Achaeans of Achaea Phthiotis called it, Hdt. 7.197; = δημόσιον acc. to Plu. Rom. 26, Id. Aet.Gr. 2.280a:—Hsch. has λάϊτον· τὸ ἀρχεῖον, λαΐτων· τῶν δημοσίων τόπων; cf. λαιετόν, λαῖστρον, Suid., Zonar.:—Hsch. also quotes ληΐτη, λῃτή, = ἱέρεια, a public priestess.

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