branchid

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noun

Any member of the Branchidae, a family of priests who had charge of the Ionian sanctuary of Didyma before it was destroyed by the Persians.

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Meanings

nounbranchid (plural branchids)

plural branchids

  1. Ancient GreeceAny member of the Branchidae, a family of priests who had charge of the Ionian sanctuary of Didyma before it was destroyed by the Persians.
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APA

branchid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/branchid

MLA

“branchid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/branchid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “branchid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/branchid.

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