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PENTECOSTY
Pen
`
te
*
cos
"ty, n.;
pl.
Pentecosties.
Etym:
[
Gr.
(
Gr.
Antiq.)
Defn: A
troop
of
fifty
soldiers
in
the
Spartan
army;
--
called
also
pentecostys. Jowett (Thucyd. ).