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theban

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Adjective, Noun
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The=ban

CIDE DICTIONARY

thebana. [L. Thebanus.].
     Of or pertaining to Thebes.  [1913 Webster]
Theban year (Anc. Chron.), the Egyptian year of 365 days and 6 hours. J. Bryant.
thebann. 
     A native or inhabitant of Thebes; also, a wise man.  [1913 Webster]
    "I'll talk a word with this same learned Theban."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

theban, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to Thebes in ancient Egypt or ancient Greece.
--n. a native or inhabitant of Thebes.

Etymology
ME f. L Thebanus f. Thebae Thebes f. Gk Thebai

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