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Achillean, a.|ˌækɪˈliːən|
[f. Achille-s prop. name of a Grecian hero + -an.]
Resembling Achilles; invulnerable, invincible.
1637Gillespie Eng. Popish Cer. C 3 We are not well advised to enter into combate with such Achillean strength. 1849W. Fitzgerald tr. Whitaker, Disputation 276 How well this reason deserves to be considered Achillean, will appear hereafter. |