pella

  • 131Topaza pella — Topaz To paz, n. [OE. topas, F. topaze, L. topazos, or topazion, a kind of precious stone, Gr. to pazos, topa zion; possibly akin to Skr. tap to glow (cf. {Tepid}). According to some, the name is from Topazos, a small island in the Red Sea, where …

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  • 132Krya Vrysi, Pella — Krya Vrysi ( el. Κρύα Βρύση) is the name of a town in Pella Prefecture (Macedonia), Greece. It is 75 km from Thessaloniki. History The town of Krya Vrysi (South Slavic: Plasnichevo Пласничево) [Todor Hristov Simovski, The Inhabited Places of the… …

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