Eubœa

A form of Euboea — An island of Greece, the second-largest, just off the eastern coast of Boeotia, in the Aegean Sea.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. archaicArchaic form of Euboea.

    Now, wending our way eastwards, we have in the long narrow island of Eubœa a most remarkable phenomenon. Fragment for fragment, it corresponds precisely to that part of Middle Greece from which it was torn.

    1903, E.E.G. and Frank Byron Jevons, The Makers of Hellas: A Critical Inquiry Into the Philosophy and Religion of Ancient Greece, page 51 (and many other occurrences) (C. Griffin and Company, Limited)
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