Paphian

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of, from or relating to Paphos, the mythical birthplace of the goddess of love on the island of Cyprus.

   “[…] the Paphian deitie,”

2. sıfat Pertaining to love or sexual desire, especially when illicit.

   “Cease admiration, sit to Cupid's feast, / The preparation to Paphian dalliance.”

3. isim A native or inhabitant of Paphos.

   “Then there is the mastus. Apollodorus the Cyrenæan, as Pamphilus says, states that this is a name given to drinking-cups by the Paphians.”

4. isim A prostitute.

   “A smile I had learned to know elsewhere lurked at one corner of my paphian's mouth.”