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单词 heraclean
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Heracleanadj.

/hɛrəˈkliːən/
Etymology: < Latin Hēraclēus, also Hēraclīus , < Greek Ἡράκλειος , < Ἡρακλῆς (see Hercules n.): see -an suffix.
Pertaining to Heracles. Heraclean stone (lapis Heraclēus, λίθος Ἡρακλεία): the magnet, so called from its great attractive power.
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1883 G. Chrystal in Encycl. Brit. XV. 219/1 This name [magnet] is said by Plato to have been given to it by Euripides, and he adds that most call it the Heraclean stone.
1885 J. Ruskin Pleasures Eng. 157 All ordinary architectural lion sculpture is derived from the Heraclean.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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