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单词 dircaean
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Dircaeanadj.

/dəˈsiːən/
Etymology: < Latin Dircæus, < Dirce, Greek Δίρκη name of a fountain in Bœotia.
Of or belonging to the fountain of Dirce: used of Pindar, called by Horace Dircæus cygnus the Dircæan swan; Pindaric, poetic.
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Parnassian1565
Pegasean1590
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Dircaean1730
poetic1731
1730 Young Merchant iv. ii O thou Dircaean Swan on high.
1884 Q. Rev. July 136 The voice of poet and prophet..blended in a sublime Dircaean strain.
1894 Gladstone in 19th Cent. Sept. 318 Air buoyant and copious enough to carry the Dircaean swan.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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