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Ogygian, a.|əʊˈdʒɪdʒɪən|
[f. L. Ogygius, Gr. Ὠγύγιος (f. personal name Ὤγυγος, Ὠγύγης) + -an.]
Of or pertaining to the mythical Attic or Bœotian king Ogyges; of obscure antiquity; of great age.
Ogygian deluge, a famous flood said to have taken place in the reign of Ogyges.
1843Horne Orion i. iii. 148 He..wished the Ogygian deluge were returned. 1858Hogg Life Shelley I. iv. 139 Sir Bysshe being Ogygian, gouty, and bedridden. |