10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KATABOTHRON»
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1
The Chambers Dictionary
See catabolism katabothron kal-a-both'ron, or katavothron kat-av'olh- ron, n an
underground water-channel. [Mod Gr kaia- bothron. from Gr kata down, and
bothros hole] katadromous. Same as catadromous. katakana kai-a-ka 'na, n one
of the ...
2
A handbook for travellers in Greece; describing The Ionian ...
... some traces of it remain. Lykuria, a straggling village, is 21; hrs. from Phonia.
Thence the road ascends by a steep path to the top of a pass, and then, by a
steep descent, leads to the Katabothron, or Abyss, where the waters of the lake
sink ...
3
Greece as a kingdom; or, A statistical description of that ...
Katabothron — Bougi-Kaki — Arapo-Kephali (the Black Head) — St. Elias of
Salona - — Gerako Vouni — Helicon - Village of Castri on Parnassus Mount
Ozea (Parnes) — Kalidrome - — Elapho Castro, near Delphi - — Pentelicus -
Village of ...
4
A Gazetteer of the World: Or, Dictionary of Geographical ...
2,319 7.547 Katabothron. . . 2.158 7.013 Bougi-Knkl, . . . 2.166 7,000 Aram~
chhull (the Black 11nd), 1.078 6.266 St. 151111;; of Salons . . 1.863 6,055
Gerako Vounl1 . . . 1,7291 5.6111 Helicon. . . . 1.527 4.963 Village of Castri on
Parnassus.
5
The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society
... I was surprised to find a stream flowing to the south out of the lake, and
escaping through a chasm or Katabothron at the foot of the cliffs, thus affording
an outlet to the superabundant waters of this plain, which was not suspected to
exist.
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), 1838
6
The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London
... I was surprised to find a stream flowing to the south out of the lake, and
escaping through a chasm or Katabothron at the foot of the cliffs, thus affording
an outlet to the superabundant waters of this plain, which was not suspected to
exist.
7
The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society: JRGS
... I was surprised to find a stream flowing to the south out of the lake, and
escaping through a chasm or Katabothron at the foot of the cliffs, thus affording
an outlet to the superabundant waters of this plain, which was not suspected to
exist.
Royal Geographical Society, 1838
8
Peloponnesus: notes of study and travel
Indeed, a lake it would be, but that the water finds its exit by some subterraneous
channel (or katabothron). It is, indeed, no longer uncultivated, for when we
passed, April 21, the blades of late-sown corn were just making their appearance
; ...
William George Clark, 1858
9
Greece and the Greeks, Peloponnesus
Indeed, a lake it would be, but that the water finds its exit by some subterraneous
channel (or katabothron). It is, indeed, no longer uncultivated, for when we
passed, April 21, the blades of late-sown corn were just making their appearance
; ...
William George Clark, 1858
10
A Handbook for Travellers in Greece: Describing the Ionian ...
... mouth of the Katabothron. The city of Stymphalus was of no great importance in
antiquity. Its remains are to be seen near the edge of the lake, and upon a rocky
promontory connected with the mountains behind. The circuit of the walls, with ...
