Pierian

[ pahy-eer-ee-uhn ]

/ paɪˈɪər i ən /

adjective

of or relating to the Muses.

of or relating to poetry or poetic inspiration.

of or relating to Pieria.

Origin of Pierian

1585–95; <Latin Pīeri(us) of Pieria + -an

Words nearby Pierian

piercing saw, Piercy, pier glass, pierhead, Pieria, Pierian, Pierian Spring, pierid, Pierides, pieridine, pieris

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Example sentences from the Web for Pierian

His Pierian vision was reduced to a happy reality—he could then die peaceful and happy.
Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution|L. Carroll Judson
As a boy he was adopted by the Arcadian lawyer, Gravina, and brought early to drink of the Pierian spring.
A Short History of Italy|Henry Dwight Sedgwick
The change from the Pierian Hall to the place where she was now singing could scarcely have been greater.
Sylvia & Michael|Compton Mackenzie
Having tasted of the Pierian spring, she desired to drink deeply.
Round the Block|John Bell Bouton

The summer passed away quickly in a complexity of arrangements for the opening performance at the Pierian Hall.
The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett|Compton Mackenzie

British Dictionary definitions for Pierian

Pierian

/ (paɪˈɪərɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to the Muses or artistic or poetic inspiration

of or relating to Pieria

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	pierian
释义	Pierian [ pahy-eer-ee-uhn ] / paɪˈɪər i ən / adjective of or relating to the Muses. of or relating to poetry or poetic inspiration. of or relating to Pieria. Origin of Pierian 1585–95; <Latin Pīeri(us) of Pieria + -an Words nearby Pierian piercing saw, Piercy, pier glass, pierhead, Pieria, Pierian, Pierian Spring, pierid, Pierides, pieridine, pieris Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Pierian His Pierian vision was reduced to a happy reality—he could then die peaceful and happy. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution\|L. Carroll Judson As a boy he was adopted by the Arcadian lawyer, Gravina, and brought early to drink of the Pierian spring. A Short History of Italy\|Henry Dwight Sedgwick The change from the Pierian Hall to the place where she was now singing could scarcely have been greater. Sylvia & Michael\|Compton Mackenzie Having tasted of the Pierian spring, she desired to drink deeply. Round the Block\|John Bell Bouton The summer passed away quickly in a complexity of arrangements for the opening performance at the Pierian Hall. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett\|Compton Mackenzie British Dictionary definitions for Pierian Pierian / (paɪˈɪərɪən) / adjective of or relating to the Muses or artistic or poetic inspiration of or relating to Pieria 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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