ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oikist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Oikist is a noun meaning Alternative form of oecist.

Meaning

Alternative form of oecist.

Example Sentences

It would not, in fact, be surprising to learn that Thera had called on Sparta, her mother city, to provide an oikist for her colony of Cyrene, in the same way as Corcyra called on Corinth to provide an oikist for Epidamnus.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oekist, oecist, colonist, ostreaculturist, specist, colonizer.

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