ῥοδισμός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥοδίζω (rhodízō, I decorate with roses) +‎ -μός (-mós, noun suffix), the former from ῥόδον (rhódon, rose).

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Noun

ῥοδισμός (rhodismósm (genitive ῥοδῐ̈σμοῦ); second declension

  1. a ceremony at which graves were decked with roses

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