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Elgin Marbles

El·gin Mar·bles


plural noun 
Definition:
 
Greek sculptures in British Museum: Greek sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens, brought to Britain in 1806 by Thomas Bruce, seventh earl of Elgin, and now in the British Museum in London. The Greek government has requested their return.

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