Word of the Day

Pantheon


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Pantheon is a noun that refers to a group of illustrious or notable people.

The Pantheon is a circular dome built 19th centuries ago — and still standing to this day. It was intended as a temple to the gods and its name is derived from the Greek words for ‘’all’ and ‘god.’Today the word refers to a group of admirable people who’ve achieved greatness.

Ronnie’s latest album puts him among the pantheon of great country singers. I know that’s high praise, but I truly feel it is a good as any album ever recorded.

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