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nounlithomania (uncountable)
- uncountablepassion for building
The patriarch most certainly had a method to his lithomania — nothing less than the complete conversion of Alexandria's urban topography.
2006, Christopher Haas, Alexandria in late antiquity: topography and social conflict, page 207
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lithomania. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lithomania
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“lithomania.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lithomania. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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