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Definition: ADONEAN

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Pertaining to Adonis; Adonic.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb adoneanly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(adoneanly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective adonean.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Adonean" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ADONEAN

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Pertaining to Adonis. Fair Adonean Venus. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ADONEAN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Pertaining to Adonis; Adonic.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb adoneanly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(adoneanly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective adonean.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ADONEAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ADONEAN

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Pertaining to Adonis. Fair Adonean Venus. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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