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Saronic, a.|səˈrɒnɪk|
[ad.L. Saronicus, Gr. σαρωνικὸς.]
Of, pertaining to or designating the Saronic Gulf, a part of the Aegean Sea between Attica and the Peloponnese. Also † Saˈronian a.
1601Holland tr. Pliny's Nat. Hist. I. iv. iv. 73 The one side thereof is called the Corinthian gulfe, the other, the Saronian. 1845Encycl. Metrop. XIX. 725/1 To the Myrtoan Sea belonged the deep Saronic Gulf, (σαρωνικὸς). 1890J. G. Frazer Golden Bough I. i. 6 Hippolytus..had been killed by his horses on the sea-shore of the Saronic Gulf. 1956A. Toynbee Historian's Approach to Relig. i. 44 The pinnacle of Acrocorinthus a stone's throw away, just across the Saronic gulf. 1977Times 11 June 11/3 Spetses..one of the Saronic islands. |