Phocis


[foh-sis] /ˈfoʊ sɪs/

noun
1.
an ancient district in central Greece, N of the Gulf of Corinth: site of Delphic oracle.
/ˈfəʊsɪs/
noun
1.
an ancient district of central Greece, on the Gulf of Corinth: site of the Delphic oracle

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