Friday word: Phrontistery
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phrontistery
noun phron·tis·tery \ˈfräntəˌsterē\
plural
: a place for thinking or study
Etymology:
Greek phrontistērion, from phrontistēs philosopher, deep thinker, person with intellectual pretensions, from phrontizein to reflect, take thought, from phrontid-, phrontis reflection, thought; akin to Greek phren-, phrēn diaphragm, mind
noun phron·tis·tery \ˈfräntəˌsterē\
plural
: a place for thinking or study
Etymology:
Greek phrontistērion, from phrontistēs philosopher, deep thinker, person with intellectual pretensions, from phrontizein to reflect, take thought, from phrontid-, phrontis reflection, thought; akin to Greek phren-, phrēn diaphragm, mind