Orphic Definition & Meaning
orphic
- adjective
- ascribed to Orpheus or characteristic of ideas in works ascribed to Orpheus
- having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients"
Words that rhyme with orphic
Usage tips for "orphic"
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