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1. proxeny (plural proxenies) in Ancient Greece, an arrangement whereby a citizen (chosen by the city) hosted foreign ambassadors at his own expense, in return for honorary titles from the state. Source: ecdict

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ambassadors ancient arrangement chosen citizen city expense foreign greece his honorary hosted plural return state titles whereby

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