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Ogygian

O-gyg′i-an

(ō̍-jĭj′ĭ-an)
,
Adj.
[L.
Ogygius
, Gr.
Ὀγύγιος
.]
Of or pertaining to
Ogyges
, a mythical king of ancient Attica, or to a great deluge in Attica in his days; hence, primeval; of obscure antiquity.

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Ogygian

Ogygian

English

Adjective

Ogygian (comparative more Ogygian, superlative most Ogygian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Ogyges, a mythical king of ancient Attica, or to a great deluge in Attica during his era.
  2. (by extension) primeval; of obscure antiquity