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solomonic

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Sol⋅o⋅mon⋅ic

  [sol-uh-mon-ik]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to King Solomon.
2. wise or reasonable in character: a Solomonic decision.
Also, Sol⋅o⋅mo⋅ni⋅an  [sol-uh-moh-nee-uhn, -mohn-yuhn] .

Origin:
1715–25; Solomon + -ic
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Sol·o·mon·ic   (sŏl'ə-mŏn'ĭk)   
adj.  Exhibiting or requiring the exercise of great wisdom, especially in making difficult decisions: "The court also will have to make the Solomonic determination whether any age limit applies" (Tom Wicker).
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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