What's the difference between stelae and stolae?

Stelae


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Stela

Example Sentences:

  • (1) When there was no longer any rainfall to fill up their reservoirs, the springs had dried up too.” For centuries, the Maya at Tikal had been erecting stelae – upright stone slabs with hieroglyphs and depictions of gods and rulers.
  • (2) Incorporating Skype into Windows Phone – which will be used by the Finnish phone-maker Nokia in forthcoming smartphones – could also have advantages in countries such as Latin America, where people find voice calls too expensive and prefer to use data services, said Stela Bokun of Pyramid Research.
  • (3) Analysis of the ritual and sacred iconography of dynastic Egypt, as seen on stelae, in magical papyri, and on vessels, indicates that these people possessed a profound knowledge of plant lore and altered states of consciousness.
  • (4) She, and her friend Stela Ciobanu, 24, also a nurse, are working as hotel cleaners in London.

Stolae


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Stola

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