ATTIC


Meaning of ATTIC in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' a-tik

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin Atticus of Attica, from Greek Attikos, from Attik ē Attica, Greece

Date: 1599

1 : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of Athens or its ancient civilization

2 : marked by simplicity, purity, and refinement <an Attic prose style>

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