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Parnassian (1)
Par·nas·si·an
[
paar nássee ən
]
adjective
Definition:
poetic:
found in poetry, or associated with poetic works
(
literary
)
[
Mid-17th century. < Latin
Parnassius
<
Parnas(s)us
"Parnassus" < Greek
Parnasos
]
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