单词 | dodonaean |
释义 | DodonaeanDodoneanadj. Of or pertaining to Dodona in ancient Epirus, where there was a famed oracle of Zeus situated in a grove of oaks. ΚΠ 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. DerivativesΚΠ 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. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1569 |
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