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单词 dodonaean
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DodonaeanDodoneanadj.

/dəʊdəʊˈniːən/
Etymology: < Latin Dōdōnæus, < Greek Δωδωναῖος, < Δωδώνη Dodona.
Of or pertaining to Dodona in ancient Epirus, where there was a famed oracle of Zeus situated in a grove of oaks.
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1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. i. 5 The Thespian spring, Where chatring birds, Dodonean trees do sing.
1851 H. D. Thoreau Jrnl. 8 Oct. (1992) IV. 133 There is mast for me too..this Dodonean fruit.

Derivatives

Dodonian n. /dəʊˈdəʊnɪən/ Obsolete
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1569 E. Spenser tr. J. du Bellay Sonets in T. Roest tr. J. van der Noot Theatre Worldlings sig. C.iiiv Then I behelde the faire Dodonian tree.
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