AQUARIAN

Etymology

Adjective

Aquarian (not comparable)

(astrology) Of or pertaining to the astrological sign of Aquarius.

Pertaining to the Age of Aquarius and its associations in New Age culture of the 1960s and 1970s.

Noun

Aquarian (plural Aquarians)

(astrology) A person born under the astrological sign of Aquarius.

Adjective

aquarian (not comparable)

Of or relating to an aquarium.

Synonyms

• aquarial

Source: Wiktionary


A*qua"ri*al, A*qua"ri*an, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to an aquarium.

A*qua"ri*an, n. Etym: [L. (assumed) Aquarianus, fr. aqua: cf. F. Aquarien. See Aqua.] (Eccl. Hist.)

Definition: One of a sect of Christian in the primitive church who used water instead of wine in the Lord's Supper.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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