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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Athos, Mount
 
SYLLABICATION:Ath·os
PRONUNCIATION:  ths, ths, äthôs
A peak, about 2,034 m (6,670 ft) high, of northeast Greece. It is the site of the virtually independent monastic community of Mount Athos, originally founded in the tenth century.
 
 
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