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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
Eolic
    n 1: the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia
         and Aeolis [syn: Aeolic, Aeolic dialect, Eolic]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
aeolic \ae*ol"ic\ ([-e]*[o^]l"[i^]k), a. [L. Aeolicus; Gr.
   A'ioliko`s, name of the god of the winds.]
   1. [AE]olian, 1; as, the [AE]olic dialect; the [AE]olic mode.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Phys. Geog.) Pertaining to, caused by, or designating,
      the action of the wind in modifying the earth's surface;
      as, [ae]olic erosion; [ae]olic sand. Same as aeolian[3].
      [Written also eolic.]
      [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Eolic \E*ol"ic\, a. & n.
   See [ae]olic.
   [1913 Webster]

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