Definitions for Phocis

Phocis Pho·cis

Spelling: [foh-sis]
IPA: /ˈfoʊ sɪs/

Phocis is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 113 anagrams from letters in Phocis (chiops).

Definitions for Phocis

noun

  1. an ancient district in central Greece, N of the Gulf of Corinth: site of Delphic oracle.

Examples for Phocis

However this may be, we find the Hellenes driven from Phocis, their earliest recorded seat, by a flood in the time of Deucalion.

Six other fortresses in Phocis, of little consequence, came into his hands, through fear rather than by force of arms.

Arrived in Phocis he was already upon the frontier of Boeotia.

Boeotia was gone—Locris, Phocis, an internal revolution (the result of Coronea) had torn from their alliance.

Although they withdrew their governors and garrisons from the other states, in Phocis they did not do so.

Cyparissus in Elis corresponds, again, with a Cyparissus in Phocis.

Content with this, he traversed the rest of Phocis without meddling or making.

In Phocis, he found the belief still existing that larks laid no eggs there because of the sin of Tereus.

One of Phocis, obverse: laureated head of Apollo; reverse: full-faced head of bull.

Phanotea in Phocis he took without resistance at the first assault.

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