Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Phyle"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Phyle \Phy"le\, n.; pl. {Phyl[ae]}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a body of
men united by ties of blood or habitation.]
A local division of the people in ancient Athens; a clan; a
tribe.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
phyle
n : a tribe of ancient Athenians
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