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Callimachean.

Of or relating to Callimachus (c. 310 – c. 240 BC), an ancient Greek poet, scholar and librarian who was active in Alexandria during the 3rd century BC.

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Meaning & usage

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  1. Of or relating to Callimachus (c. 310 – c. 240 BC), an ancient Greek poet, scholar and librarian who was active in Alexandria during the 3rd century BC.

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Καλλιμάχειος (Kallimákheios) + -an. By surface analysis, Callimachus + -ean.

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