Ple|iad

Ple|iad
Ple|iad «PLEE ad, PLY-», noun.
any one of the Pleiades.
ple|iad «PLEE ad, PLY-», noun.
a brilliant cluster or group of persons or things, especially of seven: »

Donne, Chillingworth, Sir T. Browne, Jeremy Taylor, Milton, South, Barrow, form a pleiad…such as no literature can match (Thomas De Quincey).

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  • ple|iad — «PLEE ad, PLY », noun. any one of the Pleiades. ple|iad «PLEE ad, PLY », noun. a brilliant cluster or group of persons or things, especially of seven: »Donne, Chillingworth, Sir T. Browne, Jeremy Taylor, Milton, South, Barrow, form a pleiad…such… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ple — ple·iad; ple·i·dae; ple·na·ri·ly; ple·nar·ty; ple·na·ry; ple·ne; ple·ni·lune; ple·nip·o·tence; ple·nip·o·tent; ple·nist; ple·o·chro·ic; ple·och·ro·ism; ple·och·ro·ous; ple·o·cy·to·sis; ple·o·dont; ple·o·mas·tia; ple·o·ma·zia; ple·o·me·tro·sis;… …   English syllables

  • iad — na·iad; ple·iad; pris·iad·ka; thy·iad; …   English syllables

  • pleiad — ple·iad …   English syllables

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  • Pleiad — Ple iad, n. One of the Pleiades. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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