Crossword clues for arcadian
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Arcadian \Ar*ca"di*an\, Arcadic \Ar*ca"dic\, a. [L. Arcadius, Arcadicus, fr. Arcadia: cf. F. Arcadien, Arcadique.]
Of or pertaining to Arcadia; pastoral; ideally rural; as, Arcadian simplicity or scenery.
the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken by Arcadians.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"ideally rustic or rural; an idealized rustic," 1580s, from Greek Arkadia, district in the Peloponnesus, taken by poets as an ideal region of rural felicity, traditionally from Arkas (genitive Arkadas), son of Zeus, name of the founder and first ruler of Arcadia.
Wiktionary
a. 1 Pertaining to an arcade. 2 Furnished with arcades. 3 Ideally rustic or pastoral.
WordNet
Wikipedia
Arcadian may refer to
- Arcadian, a resident of the Ancient Greek region of Arcadia
- SS Arcadian, formerly the 1899 ship, SS Ortona, she was torpedoed and sunk in 1917
- RMSP Asturias (1907) was renamed RMSP Arcadian in 1923 and scrapped in 1933
- HMS Arcadian, a projected Amphion-class submarine, the order for which was cancelled in 1945
- Belonging to the Accademia degli Arcadi, the Italian literary academy founded in Rome
Usage examples of "arcadian".
Just like in the club, just like with the Arcadian warrior, I felt her energy, caught a lingering trace of her scent, sensual and exotic.
Steele had dinner with an Arcadian male the night before he was kidnapped.
Several Arcadian servants, both male and female, flittered about with morning chores.
Atlanna could have made more money by selling Arcadian children to humans.
She has found a way to duplicate the procedure, and she is using human men to impregnate her Arcadian women.
Or I could use the blade I held in my hands and end the mess this Arcadian had created.
She refused to lose any more children to tins bloodthirsty war of Arcadian against Katagaria.
Katagaria to Arcadian at puberty, but I never told anyone until recently.
Once a Katagari or Arcadian was determined to have it, then they were hunted down and killed.
With the exception of his wife and Vane a few seconds ago, Dante never touched an Arcadian by choice.
Here we gather, one representative from each branch of the Arcadian and Katagaria patrias.
He pointed to the old, gray-haired Arcadian bear who was three seats down from Dante.
An Arcadian Niphetos Pardalia, or snow leopard, the woman had a glint in her eye that reminded everyone there that women were far more bloodthirsty than the men.
A rare breed of Arcadian with the ability to wield magic effortlessly.
Aristi are considered gods in me Arcadian realm and are guarded zealously by patria who would gladly die for them.