Trinacrian

British  

/ traɪ-, trɪˈneɪkrɪən /

adjective

1. of or relating to Trinacria (the Latin name for Sicily) or its inhabitants

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Example Sentences

Across the open sea they drew their wake For three long days, and when the fourth 'gan break Their eyes beheld the fair Trinacrian shore, And there-along they coasted two days more.

From A Selection from the Poems of William Morris by Morris, William

Secondly, he must keep down appetite, particularly at the Trinacrian Isle, and not slay the Oxen of the Sun, else the penalty will follow there too.

From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Snider, Denton Jaques

All these sounds and sights could not, however, deter the sailors, who were bound to have a good feast, which they kept up for seven days, ere Ulysses could make them leave the Trinacrian shores.

From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by Guerber, H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline)

"Sciochezza di Napoli" retorts the dealer at Messina or Palermo, vindicating at once his own honour, which seems aspersed, and that of his Trinacrian associates.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 by Various

Never did king of Assyria or Babylon, never did Greek or Trinacrian tyrant possess so lustrous a pearl as Candaules, son of Myrsus and descendant of Heracles, King of Sardes and of Lydia!

From King Candaules by Hearn, Lafcadio