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Definition of Minyans
1. minyan [n] - See also: minyan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Minyans
Literary usage of Minyans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1860)
"The adventurers who embarked on the Argonautic expedition, of which we shall
shortly have occasion to speak, were all called minyans.t though they were ..."
2. The Cults of the Greek States by Lewis Richard Farnell (1907)
"In the district of Helikon the minyans may have come into close contact and even
blended with a race that was destined to exercise a more potent influence ..."
3. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1855)
"... on the gulf of Pagasse appear in- The Mtn- separably blended with the minyans,
a race of great }>ans- celebrity in the most ancient epic poetry, ..."
4. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race by Karl Otfried Müller (1830)
"... the ruling nation both of Thessaly and of the Peloponnese in fabulous times,
were of the same race and origin as the Hellenes. The minyans ..."
5. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race by Karl Otfried Müller (1830)
"... the ruling nation both of Thessaly and of the Peloponnese in fabulous times,
were of the same race and origin as the Hellenes. The minyans ..."
6. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the edited by Marcus Benjamin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick, Gerald Van Casteel, George Jotham Hagar (1920)
"The grape and other fruits flourished in this region. At the commencement of the
historical period the minyans, ..."
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