Stagirite
or Stag·y·rite
a native or inhabitant of Stagira.
the Stagirite, Aristotle.
Origin of Stagirite
1Other words from Stagirite
- Stag·i·rit·ic [staj-uh-rit-ik], /ˌstædʒ əˈrɪt ɪk/, adjective
Words Nearby Stagirite
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How to use Stagirite in a sentence
Such as it is, however, the natural history stands to the credit of the Stagirite.
A History of Science, Volume 1(of 5) | Henry Smith WilliamsStagirite, Stagyrite, staj′i-rīt, adj. pertaining to Stageira in Macedonia.
In the first place, he had, like the great Stagirite, an eye at once telescopic and microscopic.
Napoleon's Letters to Josephine | Henry Foljambe HallThe Stagirite, as you have just heard, seeks to prove the existence of the gods by the man of whom I spoke.
Arachne, Complete | Georg EbersThese two gifted men were commentators upon the works of the Stagirite, and authors of many interesting lucubrations of their own.
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) | Henry Osborn Taylor
British Dictionary definitions for Stagirite
/ (ˈstædʒɪˌraɪt) /
an inhabitant or native of Stagira
an epithet of Aristotle
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