Definitions for Boeotian

Boeotian Boe·o·tian

Spelling: [bee-oh-shuh n]
IPA: /biˈoʊ ʃən/

Boeotian is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 250 anagrams from letters in Boeotian (abeinoot).

Definitions for Boeotian

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Boeotia.
  2. a dull, obtuse person; Philistine.

adjective

  1. of or relating to Boeotia or its inhabitants.
  2. dull; obtuse; without cultural refinement.

Origin of Boeotian

First recorded in 1590-1600; Boeoti(a) + -an

Examples for Boeotian

The second frog first was pinched, and jumped moderately; then they pinched the Boeotian frog.

It was impossible to think better of him for this; but, for a Boeotian, he was brisk with all his absurdity.

But I fear Hesiod will still be found correct in his description of a Boeotian winter.

This does no more prove that Hector was a Boeotian than that he was an Athenian.

The Boeotian left, as far as the centre, was worsted by the Athenians.

Very true, said Cebes, laughing gently and speaking in his native Boeotian.

This consists of the frontal portion of a Boeotian bridle, over parts of which leather straps had probably been tightly fixed.

This was a certain Apollonides there present, who spoke in the Boeotian dialect.

An Athenian once fell in with a Boeotian who was sitting by the road-side looking at a frog.

The Boeotian potter may have appropriated the scene from an Athenian source.

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