cthonic

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A form of chthonic — Dwelling within the underworld.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivecthonic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerareRare spelling of chthonic.

    Then, denied official presence, this sexual material went underground, becoming again cthonic and the expression of the folk, rather than the establishment.

    1990, Julia Bolton Holloway, Equally in God's image: women in the Middle Ages, Peter Lang Publishing, page 5
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