Naos

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Naos \Na"os\ (n[=a]"[o^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. nao`s a temple, the
     cella.] (Arch.)
     A term used by modern archaeologists instead of cella. See
     {Cella}.
     [1913 Webster]