ˈorphizing, ppl. a.
[From an implied vb. *orphize to practise Orphism: see -ize.]
Practising or following the Orphic doctrines and worship.
1884 W. M. Ramsay in Encycl. Brit. XVII. 128/2 The Orphizing mystic cultus of Phyla. |
ˈorphizing, ppl. a.
[From an implied vb. *orphize to practise Orphism: see -ize.]
Practising or following the Orphic doctrines and worship.
1884 W. M. Ramsay in Encycl. Brit. XVII. 128/2 The Orphizing mystic cultus of Phyla. |
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