Apollineadj.
/əˈpɒlʌɪn//əˈpɒlɪn/ Pertaining to or resembling Apollo: = Apollonian adj. 1.
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the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > relating to Apollo
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1605 P. Erondelle French Garden x It was called of the ancient heathen, the Apolline Stone.
1884 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 808/2 Apolline oracles, such as the Delphic.
1923 J. M. Murry Pencillings 220 Elderly spinsters made the fortune of a lady-novelist who..invariably represented one of their kind as the beloved of an ardent, Apolline youth.
Derivatives
Apollinian adj. /æpəˈlɪnɪk//-ˈɪnɪən/ in same sense.
/æpəˈlɪnɪk//-ˈɪnɪən/ in same sense.ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > relating to Apollo
Apollinar1601
Phoebean1603
Apolline1605
fire-robeda1616
Apollonian1664
Apollinarian1753
Apollonic1880
Apollinian1924
1924 E. Paul & C. Paul tr. L. C. Baudouin Psychoanal. & Aesthetics vi. 255 Dionysian art is being converted into apollinian art.
1963 Times 19 Apr. 15/5 The most characteristic features of Apollo and the Apollinian movement.
Apollinic adj.
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1886 Encycl. Brit. XX. 360 Apollinic (Delphic) religion.
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