melos

Speech parts

1. melos - Noun

2. Melos - Proper noun

Meaning

melos

(music) The melody in Ancient Greek music.

melos

plural of melo

Melos

Alternative spelling of Milos

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Examples

At times the imperialist democracy acted with extreme brutality, as in the decision to execute the entire male population of Melos and sell off its women and children simply for refusing to become subjects of Athens. Source: Internet

Native alumen from Melos appears to have been a mixture mainly of alunogen ( Almain (SOmain )main ·17H 2 O ) with alum and other minor sulfates. Source: Internet

The Graeco-Roman dulcimer (sweet song) derives from the Latin dulcis (sweet) and the Greek melos (song). Source: Internet

Melos falls after a brief siege, whereupon the Athenian assembly votes to kill the adult male populace and enslave the women and children. Source: Internet

Melic and rhythmic composition (respectively, μελοποιΐα and ῥυθμοποιΐα) were the processes of selecting and applying the various components of melos and rhythm to create a complete work. Source: Internet

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