POICILE

Poi"ci*le, or; Poe"ci*le, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. poecile.]

Definition: The frescoed porch or gallery in Athens where Zeno taught. R. Browning.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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31 May 2025

AMATORY

(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; “her amatory affairs”; “amorous glances”; “a romantic adventure”; “a romantic moonlight ride”


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