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stoa
Stoa (noun) means In ancient Greece, a covered walkway with columns, sometimes closed on one side, such as the Great Hall in Athens.
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In ancient Greece, a covered walkway with columns, sometimes closed on one side, such as the Great Hall in Athens.
"They could not vote, attend the theater, or walk in the stoa talking philosophy."
— Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
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What is the meaning of stoa?
"stoa" (noun) means in ancient Greece, a covered walkway with columns, sometimes closed on one side, such as the Great Hall in Athens.
What is another word for stoa?
Other words for "stoa" include porch.
