Castalian

English

Etymology

Latin Castalius

Adjective

Castalian (comparative more Castalian, superlative most Castalian)

  1. Of or relating to Castalia, a mythical fountain of inspiration on Mount Parnassus, sacred to the Muses.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for Castalian in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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