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Webster 1913 Edition


Amphidromical

Amˊphi-drom′ic-al

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Adj.
[Gr.
ἀμφίδρομοσ
running about or around.]
Pertaining to an Attic festival at the naming of a child; – so called because the friends of the parents carried the child around the hearth and then named it.