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gynaeceum [ˌdʒaɪnɪˈsiːəm] n pl -cea [-ˈsiːə] 1. (Historical Terms) (in ancient Greece and Rome) the inner section of a house, used as women's quarters 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a variant spelling of gynoecium [from Latin: women's apartments, from Greek gunaikeion, from gunē a woman] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In Amman's Gynaeceum, many women hold hankies, including a German princess (B2v), a noble maiden of Saxony (C3), and an Ausburg woman of the lower class (E4). |
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