Lydian

[ lid-ee-uhn ]

/ ˈlɪd i ən /

adjective

of or relating to Lydia.

(of music) softly or sensuously sweet; voluptuous.

noun

an inhabitant of Lydia.

an Anatolian language of Lydia, written in a modified Greek alphabet.

Origin of Lydian

First recorded in 1535–45; Lydi(a) + -an

Words nearby Lydian

Lycurgus, Lydda, lyddite, Lydgate, Lydia, Lydian, Lydian mode, lye, lyefish, lye hominy, Lyell

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Example sentences from the Web for Lydian

Be welcome to my house and take some repose after your wild, thoroughly Lydian, ride.
An Egyptian Princess, Complete|Georg Ebers
But the Lydian king rallied what forces he could, and led them out to battle.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV|John Lord
A Lydian capitalist once deposited in the vaults of Sardis more specie than is now in circulation in this whole continent.
Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith|Robert Patterson
Arachne: The Lydian weaver changed into a spider by Minerva.
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri|Dante Alighieri

That survey commences with the foundation of the Lydian monarchy.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton

British Dictionary definitions for Lydian

Lydian

/ (ˈlɪdɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to ancient Lydia, its inhabitants, or their language

music of or relating to an authentic mode represented by the ascending natural diatonic scale from F to FSee also Hypo- Compare Hypolydian

noun

an inhabitant of Lydia

the extinct language of the Lydians, thought to belong to the Anatolian group or family

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单词	lydian
释义	Lydian [ lid-ee-uhn ] / ˈlɪd i ən / adjective of or relating to Lydia. (of music) softly or sensuously sweet; voluptuous. noun an inhabitant of Lydia. an Anatolian language of Lydia, written in a modified Greek alphabet. Origin of Lydian First recorded in 1535–45; Lydi(a) + -an Words nearby Lydian Lycurgus, Lydda, lyddite, Lydgate, Lydia, Lydian, Lydian mode, lye, lyefish, lye hominy, Lyell Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Lydian Be welcome to my house and take some repose after your wild, thoroughly Lydian, ride. An Egyptian Princess, Complete\|Georg Ebers But the Lydian king rallied what forces he could, and led them out to battle. Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV\|John Lord A Lydian capitalist once deposited in the vaults of Sardis more specie than is now in circulation in this whole continent. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith\|Robert Patterson Arachne: The Lydian weaver changed into a spider by Minerva. The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri\|Dante Alighieri That survey commences with the foundation of the Lydian monarchy. Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton British Dictionary definitions for Lydian Lydian / (ˈlɪdɪən) / adjective of or relating to ancient Lydia, its inhabitants, or their language music of or relating to an authentic mode represented by the ascending natural diatonic scale from F to FSee also Hypo- Compare Hypolydian noun an inhabitant of Lydia the extinct language of the Lydians, thought to belong to the Anatolian group or family Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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