Palladian

[ puh-ley-dee-uhn ]

/ pəˈleɪ di ən /

adjective

of or relating to the goddess Athena.

pertaining to wisdom, knowledge, or study.

Origin of Palladian

1555–65; <Latin Palladi(us) “of Pallas” (<Greek Palládios; see Palladium) + -an

Words nearby Palladian

Palissy, palki, Palk Strait, pall, palla, Palladian, Palladian window, palladic, palladinize, Palladio, Palladio, Andrea

Definition for Palladian (2 of 2)

Palladian²

[ puh-ley-dee-uhn, -lah- ]

/ pəˈleɪ di ən, -ˈlɑ- /

adjective

pertaining to, introduced by, or in the architectural style of Andrea Palladio.

noun

a disciple of Andrea Palladio, specifically one of the circle of Lord Burlington in 18th-century England.

Origin of Palladian

First recorded in 1725–35; Palladi(o) + -an

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Example sentences from the Web for Palladian

Of course, it isn't just the Palladian country houses that attract the global super-rich to Britain.
Capitalism for the People|David Frum|February 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
One single original document has sometimes shaken into dust their Palladian edifice of history.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Isaac Disraeli
He bought a Palladian pile, with a large estate and beautiful gardens.
Hours in a Library|Leslie Stephen
Egglesfield's building has been swept away to make room for the Palladian palace on its site.
Oxford and Her Colleges|Goldwin Smith

Inigo Jones did his great work at this time in the Palladian style of architecture.
Furnishing the Home of Good Taste|Lucy Abbot Throop
It was an extraordinary pile, built in some Palladian nightmare.
Sinister Street, vol. 2|Compton Mackenzie

British Dictionary definitions for Palladian (1 of 2)

Palladian¹

/ (pəˈleɪdɪən) /

adjective

denoting, relating to, or having the neoclassical style of architecture created by Palladio

Derived forms of Palladian

Palladianism, noun

Word Origin for Palladian

C18: after Andrea Palladio

British Dictionary definitions for Palladian (2 of 2)

Palladian²

/ (pəˈleɪdɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to the goddess Pallas Athena

literary wise or learned

Word Origin for Palladian

C16: from Latin Palladius, from Greek Pallas, an epithet applied to Athena, meaning perhaps ``(spear) brandisher'' or perhaps ``virgin''

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

单词	palladian
释义	Palladian ¹ [ puh-ley-dee-uhn ] / pəˈleɪ di ən / adjective of or relating to the goddess Athena. pertaining to wisdom, knowledge, or study. Origin of Palladian ¹ 1555–65; <Latin Palladi(us) “of Pallas” (<Greek Palládios; see Palladium) + -an Words nearby Palladian Palissy, palki, Palk Strait, pall, palla, Palladian, Palladian window, palladic, palladinize, Palladio, Palladio, Andrea Definition for Palladian (2 of 2) Palladian² [ puh-ley-dee-uhn, -lah- ] / pəˈleɪ di ən, -ˈlɑ- / adjective pertaining to, introduced by, or in the architectural style of Andrea Palladio. noun a disciple of Andrea Palladio, specifically one of the circle of Lord Burlington in 18th-century England. Origin of Palladian ² First recorded in 1725–35; Palladi(o) + -an Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Palladian Of course, it isn't just the Palladian country houses that attract the global super-rich to Britain. Capitalism for the People\|David Frum\|February 19, 2013\|DAILY BEAST One single original document has sometimes shaken into dust their Palladian edifice of history. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)\|Isaac Disraeli He bought a Palladian pile, with a large estate and beautiful gardens. Hours in a Library\|Leslie Stephen Egglesfield's building has been swept away to make room for the Palladian palace on its site. Oxford and Her Colleges\|Goldwin Smith Inigo Jones did his great work at this time in the Palladian style of architecture. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste\|Lucy Abbot Throop It was an extraordinary pile, built in some Palladian nightmare. Sinister Street, vol. 2\|Compton Mackenzie British Dictionary definitions for Palladian (1 of 2) Palladian¹ / (pəˈleɪdɪən) / adjective denoting, relating to, or having the neoclassical style of architecture created by Palladio Derived forms of Palladian Palladianism, noun Word Origin for Palladian C18: after Andrea Palladio British Dictionary definitions for Palladian (2 of 2) Palladian² / (pəˈleɪdɪən) / adjective of or relating to the goddess Pallas Athena literary wise or learned Word Origin for Palladian C16: from Latin Palladius, from Greek Pallas, an epithet applied to Athena, meaning perhaps ``(spear) brandisher'' or perhaps ``virgin'' 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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