| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of, the stag, or Cervus elaphus.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb elaphinely.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (elaphinely) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective elaphine.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ELAPHINE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Elaphine \El"a*phine\, adjective. [Greek expression stag.]. (references) |
