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Samean
Samean
English
Adjective
Samean (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the island of Samos.
- 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Book V, chapter xi
- […] with which nature hath bedecked all females, or hath at least instructed them how to put it on; lest, through the indelicacy of males, the Samean mysteries should be pryed into by unhallowed eyes:
- 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Book V, chapter xi