Phaeacian

Phaeacian
Phaeacian Ph[ae]*a"cian, a. Of or pertaining to the Ph[ae]acians, a fabulous seafaring people fond of the feast, the lyre, and the dance, mentioned by Homer. [1913 Webster]

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