Sicyonian
- a word derived from Sicyon.
Example Sentences
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“The vote, the vote!” urged the Sicyonian chief, from Adeimantus’s elbow, and the voting went on.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns
Show this to Mydon, the Sicyonian banker at Phaleron.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns
Health is our life, as Ariphron the Sicyonian wisely has it; without health life is not life, it is not living life: abios bios, bios abiotos.
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 by Motteux, Peter Anthony
Soterides, a Sicyonian, cried out, "We are not upon an equality, Xenophon; for you are carried on a horse, while I have hard work to carry my shield."
From The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis by Watson, John Selby
But the people of Megalopolis call the same the Sicyonian gourd.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
