(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:05:33

Poi"ci*le (?), ∨ Pe"ci*le (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. (sc. ); cf. L. poecile.]

The frescoed porch or gallery in Athens where Zeno taught.

R. Browning.

 

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