| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A follower of Apollinaris, Bishop of Laodicea in the fourth century, who denied the proper humanity of Christ.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. In honor of Apollo; as, the Apollinarian games.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb apollinarianly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (apollinarianly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective apollinarian.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "APOLLINARIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: APOLLINARIAN
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] The Apollinarian games, in Roman antiquity, were celebrated in honor of Apollo; instituted A.R. 542 after the battle of Cannae. They were merely scenical, with exhibitions of music, dances and various mountebank tricks. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
