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Meaning of 'attic'
Meaning of 'attic' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Attic 
[ a.]
- Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its
principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the
Athenians; classical; refined. [ a.]- A low story above the main order or orders of a facade, in the classical styles; -- a term introduced in the 17th century. Hence:
- A room or rooms behind that part of the exterior; all the rooms immediately below the roof.
- An Athenian; an Athenian author.
Meaning of 'attic' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. attic [ a]
[ a]Meaning (1):
- of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times
- of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times
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- Attic Greek
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