| 1. | the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian. |
| 2. | Architecture. noting or pertaining to a capital used in the Greek territories of the eastern Aegean in the 7th and 6th centuries b.c., having two volutes rising from a shaft in opposite directions, and often having below them two convex rings of leaf ornament in the form of water-lily buds. |
| 3. | Aeolian (def. 1). |
| eolic | |
noun | |
| the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis [syn: Aeolic] |