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单词 Oedipean
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Definition of Oedipean in English:

Oedipean

adjective ˌiːdəˈpiːən
  • Relating to or reminiscent of the legend of Oedipus, characteristic of Oedipus; specifically (in early use) clever at guessing riddles; (now frequently) = "Oedipal".

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Quarles (1592–1644), poet. From the name of Oedipus + -ean.

Definition of Oedipean in US English:

Oedipean

adjectiveˌiːdəˈpiːən
  • Relating to or reminiscent of the legend of Oedipus, characteristic of Oedipus; specifically (in early use) clever at guessing riddles; (now frequently) = "Oedipal".

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Quarles (1592–1644), poet. From the name of Oedipus + -ean.

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