Aiora

[ uh-yawr-uh, uh-yohr-uh ]

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noun

(sometimes used with a plural verb)

a festival of ancient Attica at which dolls were swung from trees to commemorate Erigone's suicide by hanging.

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Origin of Aiora¹

< Greek ��ṓr�� literally, swing (noun), akin to ��í��𾱲� to lift, ��í��ٳ󲹾� to hang, be suspended

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