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Ptolemaical

Ptolemaical is the alternative form of Ptolemaic.

Meaning of Ptolemaic

Adjective

Ptolemaic (not comparable)

  1. (historical) Of or pertaining to the Ptolemy dynasty of pharaohs, the Ptolemies, rulers of Hellenistic Egypt.
  2. Of or pertaining to the astronomer Claudius Ptolemy.

Questions about Ptolemaical

What is Ptolemaical the alternative form of?
Ptolemaical is the alternative form of Ptolemaic.

Words near Ptolemaical in the dictionary

  1. Ptolemaean
  2. Ptolemaian
  3. Ptolemaic
  4. Ptolemaic comma
  5. Ptolemaic system
  6. Ptolemaical
  7. Ptolemaida
  8. Ptolemais
  9. Ptolemaism
  10. Ptolemaist
  11. Ptolemaists

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