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Cadmean

Today it means: Of or relating to Cadmus, a mythical prince of Thebes, said to have introduced the Phoenician alphabet into Greece. Full definition →

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From Cadm(us) + -ean and Cadm(ea) + -ean.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.