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orphean
CIDE DICTIONARY
orphean, a. [L. Orph, Gr. .].
Of or pertaining to Orpheus , the mythic poet and musician; as, Orphean strains. Cowper. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
orphean, adj. like the music of Orpheus, a legendary Greek poet and lyre-player; melodious; entrancing.
Etymology
L Orpheus (adj.) f. Gk Orpheios f. Orpheus
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