Example sentences from the Web for Ogygian

The Ogygian Islands are not far distant from the haven of Sammalo.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.|Francois Rabelais
It must be remembered that it was the Ogygian deluge which was said to have been partial and to have inundated Attica.
Tradition|John Francis Arundell
More sad and more despairing than Ulysses on the Ogygian shore, he too wasted away with home-sickness.
Cord and Creese|James de Mille
Whenever Athens, or any other Greek city, is spoken of with any peculiar reverence, it is called “Ogygian.”
Modern Painters, Volume V (of 5)|John Ruskin

Ogygian

/ (əʊˈdʒɪdʒɪən) /

adjective

of very great age; prehistoric

Word Origin for Ogygian

C19: from Greek ōgugios relating to Ogyges, the most ancient king of Greece, mythical ruler of Boeotia or Attica

Words nearby Ogygian

O grade, ogre, ogress, Oguchi's disease, Ogun, Ogygian, oh, OHAC, O'Hara, O'Hara, Scarlett, O'Hare

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单词	ogygian
释义	Example sentences from the Web for Ogygian The Ogygian Islands are not far distant from the haven of Sammalo. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.\|Francois Rabelais It must be remembered that it was the Ogygian deluge which was said to have been partial and to have inundated Attica. Tradition\|John Francis Arundell More sad and more despairing than Ulysses on the Ogygian shore, he too wasted away with home-sickness. Cord and Creese\|James de Mille Whenever Athens, or any other Greek city, is spoken of with any peculiar reverence, it is called “Ogygian.” Modern Painters, Volume V (of 5)\|John Ruskin Ogygian / (əʊˈdʒɪdʒɪən) / adjective of very great age; prehistoric Word Origin for Ogygian C19: from Greek ōgugios relating to Ogyges, the most ancient king of Greece, mythical ruler of Boeotia or Attica Words nearby Ogygian O grade, ogre, ogress, Oguchi's disease, Ogun, Ogygian, oh, OHAC, O'Hara, O'Hara, Scarlett, O'Hare Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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