anerithmon gelasma
anerithmon gelasma noun: the "uncountable laughter" of ocean waves sparkling in sunlight.
Noun
anerithmon gelasma (uncountable)
- The "uncountable laughter" of ocean waves sparkling in sunlight.
- With a stomach half full and a cerebrum hollow
As the tortoise-shell ere it was strung for Apollo,
Under contract to raise anerithmon gelasma
With rhymes so hard hunted they gasp with the asthma,1848, James Russell Lowell, Poems - […] give us the placid grinning kings, twanging their jolly bows over the rident horses, wounding those good-humored enemies, who tumble gayly off the towers, or drown, smiling, in the dimpling waters, amidst the anerithmon gelasma of the fish.1855, William Makepeace Thackeray, Quarterly Review
- With a stomach half full and a cerebrum hollow
Origin of anerithmon gelasma
From Ancient Greek ἀνήριθμον γέλασμα (anḗrithmon gélasma), from Aeschylus's Prometheus Bound (90).
Questions about anerithmon gelasma
- What does anerithmon gelasma mean?
- Anerithmon gelasma means the "uncountable laughter" of ocean waves sparkling in sunlight.
- What part of speech is anerithmon gelasma?
- Anerithmon gelasma is a noun.
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