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absinthean

adj

Etymology

From absinthe + -an.

  1. derived from ἀψίνθιον
  2. derived from absinthium
  3. derived from absinthe
  4. borrowed from absinthe
  5. inherited from absinthe
  6. suffixed as absinthean — “absinthe + an”

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of absinthian (“pertaining to absinthe”).

    • [...] rather than the bizarre, green-complexioned “artiste” of absinthean romance.
    • The unfortunate dog will, during ten minutes, have had an attack of intoxication and absinthean epilepsy; but at the end of an hour he will have recovered completely.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA