colossus
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Cosm — a name blending cosmos and colosseums — “is a nod to our history and heritage of great scientists and planetariums and engineers,” Terry says.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2023
They make one think of colosseums and aqueducts and bridges, and they constitute doubtless, in Venice, the most pardonable specimen of the imitative.
From Italian Hours by James, Henry
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This Week in Words : December 23 - 29, 2017
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