Pierian
of or relating to the Muses.
of or relating to poetry or poetic inspiration.
of or relating to Pieria.
Origin of Pierian
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How to use Pierian in a sentence
Wit is of the true Pierian spring, that can make anything of anything.
Now, gentlemen, drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring; it is the true poetic source.
Byron | Richard EdgcumbePieria's: used for Pierian, from Pierus, a mountain of Thessaly sacred to the muses.
So you see the question is no small one; to sing the praise of this Linnæan muse is a task well worthy of the Pierian muses.
Falling in Love | Grant AllenHis Pierian vision was reduced to a happy reality—he could then die peaceful and happy.
Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution | L. Carroll Judson
British Dictionary definitions for Pierian
/ (paɪˈɪərɪən) /
of or relating to the Muses or artistic or poetic inspiration
of or relating to Pieria
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