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Meaning of EOLIAN

Pronunciation:  ee'owleeun

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 Definition: [n]  a member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
 
 Synonyms: Aeolian
 
 See Also: Greek, Hellene

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\E*o"li*an\, a. [See {[AE]olian}.]
1. [AE]olian.

2. (Geol.) Formed, or deposited, by the action of wind, as
   dunes.

{Eolian attachment}, {Eolian harp}. See {[AE]olian}.
 

 

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