Bœotian

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See also: Boeotian

English

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Etymology

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From Bœotia +‎ -n.

Adjective

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Bœotian (comparative more Bœotian, superlative most Bœotian)

  1. Obsolete spelling of Boeotian.
    • 1795, William Mitford, The History of Greece, third edition, chapter XII, § III, page 410-411:
      On the ſixty‐ſecond day after the unfortunate action of Tanagra, he met the Bœotian army, much more numerous than his own, at Œnophyta, and gained a complete victory.

Noun

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Bœotian (plural Bœotians)

  1. Obsolete spelling of Boeotian.