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Demosthenic
Demˊos-then′ic
,Adj.
[L.
Demosthenicus
: cf. F. Démosthénique
.] Pertaining to, or in the style of,
Demosthenes
, the Grecian orator. Definition 2024
Demosthenic
Demosthenic
English
Adjective
Demosthenic (comparative more Demosthenic, superlative most Demosthenic)
- Pertaining to or characteristic of Demosthenes, a celebrated Athenian orator and partion (384-322, B. C.), especially famous for his "Phillippics," or orations delivered against the encroachments of Philip, king of Macedon.