How to use Rhodian in a sentence
Philip gave Heracleides a kind of problem to work out,—how to circumvent and destroy the Rhodian fleet.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. II (of 2) | PolybiusOf the Rhodian fleet two quinqueremes and a trireme were destroyed, but no ship was taken.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. II (of 2) | PolybiusMeanwhile the Athenian and Rhodian envoys got hold of the consul and tried by ingenious arguments to mollify his anger.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. II (of 2) | PolybiusThe Rhodian envoys, however, were much gratified by the spirit shown by the Senate, and said that they would ask nothing more.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. II (of 2) | PolybiusA peristyle that has one such higher colonnade is called a Rhodian peristyle.
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British Dictionary definitions for Rhodian
/ (ˈrəʊdɪən) /
of or relating to the island of Rhodes
a native or inhabitant of Rhodes
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