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EXILIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does exilic mean? 

EXILIC (adjective)
  The adjective EXILIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to a period of exile (especially the exile of the Jews known as the Babylonian Captivity)play

  Familiarity information: EXILIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXILIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to a period of exile (especially the exile of the Jews known as the Babylonian Captivity)

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

exile (the act of expelling a person from their native land)

Derivation:

exile (a person who is expelled from home or country by authority)


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