Aphrodisian

Aphrodisian
Aphrodisian Aph`ro*dis"i*an, a. [Gr. ?.] Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus. ``Aphrodisian dames'' [that is, courtesans]. --C. Reade. [1913 Webster] ||

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