aurelian en · ADJ
Etymology
From aurelia + -an.
Meanings
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Pertaining to or resembling an aurelia; gold-coloured, golden.
Reverts his face, and pausing flings / Soft showers of roses from aurelian wings.
1791, Erasmus Darwin, The Economy of Vegetation, J. Johnson, page 134:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most aurelian | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more aurelian | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |