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delphin |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Delphin \Del"phin\, Delphine \Del"phine\, a. [See {Dauphin}.] Pertaining to the dauphin of France; as the Delphin classics, an edition of the Latin classics, prepared in the reign of Louis XIV., for the use of the dauphin (in usum Delphini). From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Delphin \Del"phin\, n. [L. delphinus a dolphin.] (Chem.) A fatty substance contained in the oil of the dolphin and the porpoise; -- called also {phocenin}.
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