Definitions
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- adjective relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida
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This has resulted in the doubles for which the English is famous: a native Teutonic noun coupled with a Latinate adjective, for instance: eye and visual/ocular, arachnidian and spider.
French/english Translation: the Unusual History of the English Language « Articles « Literacy News 2009
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Said creature is a vaguely arachnidian beast native to New Earth.
Passage at Arms Cook, Glen 1985
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In their veins runs the ichor -- arachnidian though it be -- that came over in the Mayflower; yes, doubly honored, came over in the special stateroom of an Ainsworth's Psalm-Book or a Genevan
Customs and Fashions in Old New England Alice Morse Earle 1881
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Was Adam’s creative soul sucked by the arachnidian hairdresser?
#97 ~ Rabid Lamb Comics ~ Guest Artist Adam Greene « 1979 Semi-Finalist… 2008
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