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Dardan

[ dahr-dn ]

adjective



Dardan

/ dɑːˈdeɪnɪən; ˈdɑːdən /

noun

  1. See Trojan
    another name for a Trojan


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Dardan1

First recorded in 1600–10

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Example Sentences

The Trojan prince was thus preserved because the Dardan race, to which he belonged, was beloved by Jupiter.

Juno was Jupiter's Ganymede before the Dardan boy mixed the luscious cup.

And that every thing is Trojan, or Dardan, which lies within the division, vv.

We find an insulated yet remarkable note of kin between the Dardan house and the Greeks in the case of Echepolus.

I therefore gather, that every thing in this part of the Catalogue is strictly Trojan or Dardan.

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