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noun (kouroi)
  1. a sculpture of a naked youth in Ancient Greece, the male equivalent of a kore.
  • 1974: A redstone from Sounion, this strapping young Amsterdammer, translated into the slenderer grace of the modern graminivore. " Guy Davenport, Tatlin!
Etymology: Ionic ancient Greek á, variant of Ancient Greek "boy".


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