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单词 orthian
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Definition of orthian in English:

orthian

adjective ˈɔːθɪən
Ancient Greek Music
  • Designating a style of singing of very high pitch, or a song sung in this style.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in George Chapman (?1560–1634), poet and playwright. From ancient Greek ὄρθιος high-pitched, upright + -an.

 
 

Definition of orthian in US English:

orthian

adjectiveˈɔːθɪən
Ancient Greek Music
  • Designating a style of singing of very high pitch, or a song sung in this style.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in George Chapman (?1560–1634), poet and playwright. From ancient Greek ὄρθιος high-pitched, upright + -an.

 
 
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