Apian
of or relating to bees.
Historical Examples
apian silences one of his crew who attempts to mock at the unhappy wretches.
Frdric Mistral Charles Alfred Downer
Abstract ideas are not likely to play a large part in apian consciousness.
The Evolutionist at Large Grant Allen
The canoe was loaded down to the gunwale with the weight of fish—fish that the lazy, loafing apian natives caught but rarely.
The Colonial Mortuary Bard; “‘Reo,” The Fisherman; and The Black Bream Of Australia Louis Becke
He found also that the comet of 1531, whose course had been particularly observed by apian, moved in the same path.
Comets and Meteors Daniel Kirkwood
apian has seven boats, the Drac keeps his victim seven years, the woman of Condrieu has seven sons.
Frdric Mistral Charles Alfred Downer
apian continued to maunder over the Ptolemaic theory and astrology in his lecture-room.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Andrew Dickson White
But even honey will cloy; and that sweetest of all moons, the apian one, would sometimes be better for a change.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 1, September 12, 1841 Various
The young astronomer, though apian’s pupil, was an avowed Copernican and the destined master and friend of Kepler.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Andrew Dickson White
adjective
of, relating to, or resembling bees
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