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Hatti Tweet Definition of Hatti Like Definition of Hatti on Facebook
proper noun (infl, en, proper noun)
  1. a region of Bronze Age Anatolia, inhabited by the Hattians and then the Hittites
     
Hellenism Tweet Definition of Hellenism Like Definition of Hellenism on Facebook
noun 
  1. The principles and ideals associated with ancient Greece.
  2. The characteristics of Greek culture and civilization, including humanism, reason, the pursuit of knowledge and the arts, moderation and civic responsibility.
  3. The culture and civilization of the Hellenistic period.
  4. The admiration for and adoption of ancient Greek culture, ideas and civilization.
  5. The national character or culture of Greece.
  6. The belief in and worship of the Greek Gods.
     
helot Tweet Definition of helot Like Definition of helot on Facebook
noun 
  1. A serf; a slave.
  2. An indiviual of the ancient Spartan class of serfs.
  3. An 'individual' of the ancient Spartan class of serfs.
     
hierarch Tweet Definition of hierarch Like Definition of hierarch on Facebook
noun 
  1. One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order; as, princely hierarchs.
     
hoplite Tweet Definition of hoplite Like Definition of hoplite on Facebook
noun 
  1. A heavily-armed infantry soldier of Ancient Greece.
     

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