AONIAN

  

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AONIAN

Definition: AONIAN

AONIAN

Adjective

1. Pertaining to Aonia, in B/otia, or to the Muses, who were supposed to dwell there.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "AONIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1663. (references)


Specialty Definitions: AONIAN

DomainDefinitions

Literature

Aonian Poetical, pertaining to the Muses. The Muses, according to Grecian mythology, dwelt in Aonia, that part of Boetia which contains Mount Helicon and the Muses' Fountain. Thomson calls the fraternity of poets
"The Aonian hive
Who praised are, and starve right merrily."
Castle of Indolence , ii. 2. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: AONIAN

English words defined with "AONIAN": Aonian fount. (references)

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Expression: AONIAN

Expression using "AONIAN": Aonian fount. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "AONIAN"

Words rhyming with "AONIAN" (pronounced 'A*o"ni*an'): Abderian, Absinthian, Academian, Academician, Acadian, Acanthopterygian, Acaridan, Achean, Achillean, Acoustician, Acritan, Acroceraunian, Acropolitan, Adamantean, Adessenarian, Adonean, Adrian, AEgean, AEolian, AEonian, AEsculapian, AEsthetican, Ahriman, Airman, Airwoman, Alabastrian, Alan, Alban, Albanian, Albigensian, Aldebaran, Alderman, Alexandrian, Algerian, Algonkian, Algonquian, Alkoran, Alloxan, Almsman, Alogian, Alongshoreman, Alphabetarian, Altitudinarian, Amatorian, Amazonian, Amebean, Ametabolian, Amoebean, Amoebian, Amphigean. (additional references)

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Anagrams: AONIAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-n-n-o"

-1 letter: anion.

-2 letters: anna, anoa, anon, naan, nana, naoi, nona.

-3 letters: ain, ana, ani, inn, ion, nan.

-4 letters: aa, ai, an, in, na, no, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-i-n-n-o"
 

+1 letter: aeonian.

 

+2 letters: adnation, agnation, agnomina, anatoxin, favonian, natation, national, sonatina.

 

+3 letters: adnations, agnations, allantoin, anatoxins, andantino, anhedonia, animation, antinodal, antiwoman, canonical, carbanion, carnation, damnation, draconian, emanation, monomania, narration, natations, nationals, nicotiana, nonanimal, nonracial, planation, poinciana, santolina, sonatinas, tarnation.

 

+4 letters: abandoning, abnegation, alienation, allantoins, anachronic, andantinos, angulation, anhedonias, animations, annexation, annotating, annotation, annotative, annulation, antagonism, antagonist, antagonize, antibaryon, antimonial, antinomian, antiphonal, antipodean, binational, calamondin, cannabinol, canonicals, carbanions, carnations, catenation, comanaging, contrarian, damnations, emanations, hosannaing, indagation, inhalation, intrazonal, lamination, marination, mayonnaise, monomaniac, monomanias, narrations, nationally, navigation, negational, nicotianas, nonaquatic, noncapital, noncardiac, nonmarital, nonspatial, notational, nutational, pagination, paragoning, patination, planations, plantation, poincianas, praenomina, sanitation, santolinas, senatorian, stagnation, tarnations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AONIAN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 4F 4E 49 41 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001111 01001110 01001001 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004F 004E 0049 0041 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

354948433548

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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