English Explanatory Dictionary

Aurelian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Latin, of mostly historical use in English.
adj
  1. Characteristic of the Roman emperor Aurelius
noun
  1. An entomologist devoted to the study of butterflies and moths.
adj
  1. Pertaining to or resembling an aurelia; gold-coloured, golden.
noun
  1. A collector of butterflies.

Word forms

Aurelian Aurelians more aurelian most aurelian

Etymology

From Latin Aurelianus, derivative of the gens name Aurelius (“golden”).

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