Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orphic egg

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: or-phic egg
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ovoid vessel formerly used by alchemists for sublimation; an aludel.

Example Sentences

"The vessel used for containing the necessary substances was egg-shaped; the matrix, or Orphic egg, which is found at the base of all initiations."

Inflected Forms

Orphic eggs (plural)

Questions

What does orphic egg mean?: An ovoid vessel formerly used by alchemists for sublimation; an aludel.

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