Eolic


[ee-ol-ik] /iˈɒl ɪk/

noun, adjective
1.
.
[ee-ol-ik] /iˈɒl ɪk/
noun
1.
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; .
adjective
2.
Architecture. noting or pertaining to a capital used in the Greek territories of the eastern Aegean in the 7th and 6th centuries b.c., having two volutes rising from a shaft in opposite directions, and often having below them two convex rings of leaf ornament in the form of water-lily buds.
3.
(def 1).
/iːˈɒlɪk; ɪˈəʊlɪk/
adjective, noun
1.
a variant spelling of Aeolic
/iːˈɒlɪk; iːˈəʊlɪk/
adjective
1.
of or relating to the Aeolians or their dialect
noun
2.
one of four chief dialects of Ancient Greek, spoken chiefly in Thessaly, Boeotia, and Aeolis

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