Mioritic

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adjective

Applied to a breed of large dogs used for guarding livestock, originating in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania.

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Meanings

adjectiveMioritic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableApplied to a breed of large dogs used for guarding livestock, originating in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania.

Origin

In reference to the Romanian pastoral ballad Miorița. See mioritic.

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APA

Mioritic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mioritic

MLA

“Mioritic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mioritic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mioritic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mioritic.

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