Kore

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kore. Greek word for ‘maiden’, applied to the draped standing female statues characteristic of the Archaic period. The plural is korai. See also kouros.

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kore

kore (pl. korai; Gk.: ‘maiden’). Term applied to the draped standing female statues characteristic of the Archaic period. See also Kouros.

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kore an archaic Greek statue of a young woman, standing and clothed in long loose robes. The word comes from Greek korē ‘maiden’.

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ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "kore." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. 10 Feb. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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Kore

Kore , in the Bible. 1 Family of temple doorkeepers. 2 Levite under Hezekiah.

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Kore in Greek religion: see Persephone .

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