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Erythræan

Erythræan is the archaic spelling of Erythraean.

Meaning of Erythraean

Adjective (1)

Erythraean (comparative more Erythraean, superlative most Erythraean)

  1. Of, from or relating to Erythrae, Beotia
  2. Of, from or relating to Erythrae, Ionia

Adjective (2)

Erythraean (comparative more Erythraean, superlative most Erythraean)

  1. Of or relating to the Erythraean Sea
    • But murmur'd on the Erythræan shore.1638, George Sandys, A Paraphrase Vpon the Divine Poems, page 129

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Forms of Erythræan

Adjective
comparativemore Erythræan
superlativemost Erythræan
Noun
pluralErythræans

Phrases with Erythræan

Questions about Erythræan

What is Erythræan the archaic spelling of?
Erythræan is the archaic spelling of Erythraean.

Words near Erythræan in the dictionary

  1. erythrozyme
  2. erythrulose
  3. erythruloses
  4. erythruria
  5. Erythræ
  6. Erythræan
  7. Erythræan Sea
  8. erytophobia
  9. eryvarin
  10. eryvarins
  11. Eryx

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Erythræan (page history and authors); Erythraean (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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