Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PHIL-O-PO-LEM'IC
PHIL-O-MU'SIC-ALPHI-LOS'O-PHAS-TER
PHIL-O-PO-LEM'IC, a. [Gr. φιλος, a lover, and πολεμικος, warlike.]
Ruling over opposite or contending natures; an epithet of Minerva. – Pausanias, Trans.
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