Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to a cataphract; resembling a cataphract.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cataphract.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of, pertaining to, or resembling a
cataphract .
Etymologies
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cataphract + -ic
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Examples
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Minister: not even the flower, he says, would hold constant, as they, to the constantly unseen -- a trebly cataphractic Invisible.
One of Our Conquerors — Volume 1 George Meredith 1868
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Minister: not even the flower, he says, would hold constant, as they, to the constantly unseen -- a trebly cataphractic Invisible.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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Minister: not even the flower, he says, would hold constant, as they, to the constantly unseen -- a trebly cataphractic Invisible.
One of Our Conquerors — Complete George Meredith 1868
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