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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: pleiad /ˈplaɪəd/ n - a brilliant or talented group, esp one with seven members
Etymology: 16th Century: originally French Pléiade, name given by Pierre de Ronsard to himself and six other poets after a group of Alexandrian Greek poets who were called this after the Pleiades1 WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ple•iad (plē′əd, plī′əd),USA pronunciation n. - Mythologyany of the Pleiades.
French, Plé•iade (plā yad′).USA pronunciation a group of seven French poets of the latter half of the 16th century.- (usually l.c.) any group of eminent or brilliant persons or things, esp. when seven in number.
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