panegyris

== English == === Alternative forms === panegyry (archaic Egyptological) === Etymology === From Ancient Greek πανήγυρις (panḗguris), from παν- (pan-, “all”) + ἄγυρις (águris), Aeolic form of ᾰ̓γορᾱ́ (ăgorā́, “assembly”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger- (“to assemble, gather together”). See panegyric. === Noun === panegyris (plural panegyreis) (Ancient Greece) religious festival on a fixed day in honor of a god, often including prayers, games, and panegyrics. (obsolete) A festival; a public assembly. === References === “panegyris”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === gray pines