Usually means: Communal dining tradition in Sparta.
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▸ noun:  (historical) In Ancient Greece, a common meal shared by men and youths in social or religious groups.

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symposium, syntagma, liturgy, thiasus, socius, ecclesia, skolion, synclite, sarissophoros, Greek, more...

Opposite:
asocial, unsociable, solitary

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Similar:
symposium, syntagma, liturgy, thiasus, socius, ecclesia, skolion, synclite, sarissophoros, Greek, more...

Opposite:
asocial, unsociable, solitary



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