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Webster 1913 Edition


Symposiac

Sym-po′si-ac

,
Adj.
[L.
symposiacus
, Gr. [GREEK].]
Of or pertaining to compotations and merrymaking; happening where company is drinking together;
as,
symposiac
meetings
.
Symposiac
disputations amongst my acquaintance.
Arbuthnot.

Sym-po′si-ac

,
Noun.
A conference or conversation of philosophers at a banquet; hence, any similar gathering.

Webster 1828 Edition


Symposiac

SYMPOSIAC

,
Adj.
sympo'ziac. [Gr. a drinking together; together, and to drink.] Pertaining to compotations and merry-making; happening where company is drinking together; as symposiac meetings.
Symposiac disputations. [Not much used.]