ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Polyphloisbic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Polyphloisbic is an adjective meaning (poetic) Of the sea, noisy, roaring, thundering.

Meaning

(poetic) Of the sea, noisy, roaring, thundering.

Example Sentences

1915, Rupert Brooke, letter to Violet Bonham Carter, quoted in William Manchester, The Last Lion, page 518. Will Hero’s Tower crumble under 15-inch guns? Will the sea be polyphloisbic and wine dark and unvintageable?

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include polyphloesboean, polyphonous, polyodic, ithyphallic, panomphaean, rhopalic.

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