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Aeolic dialect

NOUN
  1. the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis

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  • First, as for the word bulimy, it was agreed upon by all to denote a great and public famine, especially among us who use the Aeolic dialect, putting [Greek omitted] for [Greek omitted]. Essays and Miscellanies
  • But I look at some of the Greats with a capital G of the past — take Sappho (who has come up in another conversation), who wrote in an Aeolic dialect of ancient Greek — in an island vernacular — for what must have been the tiniest of audiences by our standards. Anxiety, a rant in three fits : A.E. Stallings : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
  • First, as for the word bulimy, it was agreed upon by all to denote a great and public famine, especially among us who use the Aeolic dialect, putting [Greek omitted] for [Greek omitted]. Symposiacs
  • Alcaeus were natives of Lesbos in Aeolia, and wrote in the Aeolic dialect The Illustrated London Reading Book
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