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Siceliot

noun
Si·cel·i·ot | \ sə̇ˈkelēət , sə̇ˈse- , -ēˌät \
variants: or Sikeliot \sə̇k- \
plural -s

Definition of Siceliot 

: one of the ancient Greeks colonized in Sicily

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History and Etymology for Siceliot

Greek Sikeliōtēs, from Sikelia Sicily + -ōtēs -ote

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