Locrian
Lokrian
/ (ˈləʊkrɪən, ˈlɒk-) /
of or relating to Locris, an ancient region of central Greece, or its inhabitants
a native or inhabitant of Locris
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How to use Locrian in a sentence
In this case, then, the upper of the two octaves answers to the Hypo-dorian key, and the lower to the Locrian.
The Modes of Ancient Greek Music | David Binning MonroThe fact that the Hypo-dorian or Locrian species was also called Common is a further argument to the same purpose.
The Modes of Ancient Greek Music | David Binning MonroThere are two heroes of this name, of whom one is a Locrian, while the other belongs to Salamis.
The Heroic Age | H. Munro ChadwickAias, the son of Telamon, is clearly a 'doublet' of the Locrian Aias; and so forth.
The Heroic Age | H. Munro ChadwickA storm arose and wrecked the ships, and the stolen treasure was cast back on the Locrian coast.
Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) | Charles Morris
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