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heroon

noun

Etymology

From Latin hērōon, from Ancient Greek ἡρῷον (hērōîon), from ἡρῷος (hērōîos, “of a hero”).

  1. derived from ἡρῷον
  2. derived from hērōon

Definitions

  1. A temple dedicated to a hero, often over his supposed tomb.

The neighborhood

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