Tempean

English

Etymology

From Tempe +‎ -an. The valley, in Thessaly, was celebrated by Ancient Greek poets for its beautiful scenery.

Adjective

Tempean (comparative more Tempean, superlative most Tempean)

1. Of or pertaining to the Vale of Tempe
2. (also spelled tempean, dated) beautiful; wondrous; charming

Noun

Tempean (plural Tempeans)

1. Someone from Tempe (various places)

References

• “Tempean”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• peatmen, pet name, peteman