| 释义 |
phil·a·del·phian
I. \-fyən, -fēən\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Greek philadelphia brotherly love (from philadelphos brotherly — from phil- + adelphos brother — + -ia -y) + English -an
1. : of or relating to the Philadelphian Society of Boehmenists
2. [Philadelphia, Pa. + English -an] : philadelphia
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Greek philadelphia brotherly love + English -an
1. usually capitalized : a member of the Philadelphian Society founded in London in 1670 as a sect of Boehmenism
2. capitalized [Philadelphia, Pa. + English -an] : a native or resident of Philadelphia, Pa. |