Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), Platēa

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Platēa

（πλατεῖα, sc. ὁδός). The principal street in a town, suggesting the Broad Street and Broadway of modern cities (Ter. Andr. iv. 5, 1).

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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