Meaning of AEOLIC
| Pronunciation: | | ee'âlik
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| | Definition: | | [n] the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis |
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| | Synonyms: | | Eolic |
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\[AE]*ol"ic\ ([-e]*[o^]l"[i^]k), a. [L. Aeolicus; Gr.
A'ioliko`s.]
[AE]olian, 1; as, the [AE]olic dialect; the [AE]olic mode.
\[AE]*ol"ic\, a. [L. Aeolus, Gr. ?, name of the god of
the winds.] (Phys. Geog.)
Pertaining to, caused by, or designating, the action of the
wind in modifiying the earth's surface; as, [ae]olic erosion;
[ae]olic sand. [Written also {eolic}.]
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