Crossword clues for cyanean
cyanean
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cyanean \Cy*a"ne*an\ (s?-?"n?-an), a. [Gr. kya`neos dark blue.]
Having an azure color.
--Pennant.
Wiktionary
a. Having an azure colour.
Usage examples of "cyanean".
Beginning with thee, O Phoebus, I will recount the famous deeds of men of old, who, at the behest of King Pelias, down through the mouth of Pontus and between the Cyanean rocks, sped well-benched Argo in quest of the golden fleece.
Colchians, who had passed through the mouth of Pontus and between the Cyanean rocks in search of the chieftains.
The straits of the Bosphorus are terminated by the Cyanean rocks, which, according to the description of the poets, had once floated on the surface of the waters, and were destined by the gods to protect the entrance of the Euxine against the eye of profane curiosity.
From the Cyanean rocks to the point and harbour of Byzantium the winding length of the Bosphorus extends about sixteen miles, and its most ordinary breadth may be computed at about one mile and a half.
From the Cyanean rocks to the point and harbor of Byzantium, the winding length of the Bosphorus extends about sixteen miles, and its most ordinary breadth may be computed at about one mile and a half.
From the Cyanean rocks to the point and harbor of Byzantium, the winding length of the Bosphorus extends about sixteen miles, and its most ordinary breadth may be computed at about one mile and a half.