taurokathapsia

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== English == === Etymology === From Revived Ancient Greek ταυροκαθάψια (taurokathápsia), variant of ταυροκάθαψις (taurokáthapsis), from ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”) + κάθαψις (káthapsis). Apparently coined by Arthur Evans, the excavator of Knossos, in ca. 1910. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌtɔːɹəkəˈθæpsiə/ === Noun === taurokathapsia (uncountable) (rare) Bull-leaping, as depicted in Bronze Age art, especially from Minoan Crete. ==== Translations ====