PALLADIAN


Meaning of PALLADIAN in English

/peuh lay"dee euhn, -lah"-/ , adj.

1. pertaining to, introduced by, or in the architectural style of Andrea Palladio.

n.

2. a disciple of Andrea Palladio, specifically one of the circle of Lord Burlington in 18th-century England.

[ 1725-35; PALLADI(O) + -AN ]

/peuh lay"dee euhn/ , adj.

1. of or pertaining to the goddess Athena.

2. pertaining to wisdom, knowledge, or study.

[ 1555-65; Palladi ( us ) of Pallas ( Palládios; see PALLADIUM) + -AN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .