释义 |
Silenic, a.|saɪˈliːnɪk| [f. Silen-us + -ic.] Resembling Silenus or one of the Sileni. In both passages the reference is to Socrates.
1822Shelley Prose Wks. (1888) II. 108 Appearances in themselves excessively Silenic. 1850Grote Greece ii. lxviii. VIII. 605 Its effect was enhanced..by the very eccentricity of his Silenic physiognomy. |