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Antaphrodisiac
Antaphrodisiac Ant`aph*ro*dis"i*ac, a. [Pref. anti- + aphrodisiac.] (Med.) Capable of blunting the venereal appetite. -- n. Anything that quells the venereal appetite.
Antiaphrodisiac
Antiaphrodisiac An`ti*aph`ro*dis"i*ac, a. & n. Same as Antaphrodisiac.
Aphrodisiac
Aphrodisiac Aph`ro*dis"i*ac, Aphrodisiacal Aph`ro*di*si"a*cal, a. [Gr. ? pertaining to sensual love, fr. ?. See Aphrodite.] Exciting venereal desire; provocative to venery.
Aphrodisiac
Aphrodisiac Aph`ro*dis"i*ac, n. That which (as a drug, or some kinds of food) excites to venery.
Aphrodisiacal
Aphrodisiac Aph`ro*dis"i*ac, Aphrodisiacal Aph`ro*di*si"a*cal, a. [Gr. ? pertaining to sensual love, fr. ?. See Aphrodite.] Exciting venereal desire; provocative to venery.
Aphrodisian
Aphrodisian Aph`ro*dis"i*an, a. [Gr. ?.] Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus. ``Aphrodisian dames' [that is, courtesans]. --C. Reade.

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- The Aphrodisia festival (Ancient Gr****: Ἀφροδίσια) was an annual festival held in Ancient Greece in honor of the goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite...
- Aphrodisias (/æfrəˈdɪsiəs/; Ancient Gr****: Ἀφροδισιάς, romanized: Aphrodisiás) was a ****enistic Gr**** city in the historic Caria cultural region of western...
- were Cythera, Cyprus, Corinth, and Athens. Her main festival was the Aphrodisia, which was celebrated annually in midsummer. In Laconia, Aphrodite was...
- Look up Aphrodisia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aphrodisias (Ancient Gr****: Ἀφροδισιάς) may refer to: Aphrodisias, a city in ancient Caria. Aphrodisias...
- Cosmas was Bishop of Aphrodisia and martyr. Born at Palermo, on the island of Sicily, and was appointed and ordained Bishop of Aphrodisia, ordained by Pope...
- Alexander of Aphrodisias (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Ἀφροδισιεύς, romanized: Alexandros ho Aphrodisieus; fl. 200 AD) was a Peripatetic philosopher and...
- Aphrodisias (Ancient Gr****: Ἀφροδισιάς), sometimes called Aphrodisias of Cilicia to distinguish it from the town of the same name in Caria, was a port...
- Inscriptions of Aphrodisias was a project funded by the Leverhulme Trust and the British Academy that aimed to publish the inscriptions of the Gr**** ancient...
- Aphrodisias (Ancient Gr****: Ἀφροδισίας), also known as Aphrodisia (Ἀφροδισία), was a town in the south of ancient Laconia, on the Boeatic Gulf, said to...
- Venusia ("City of Venus") to the Romans, who credited its establishment—as Aphrodisia ("City of Aphrodite")—to the Homeric hero Diomedes. He was said to have...