Definition of Mausolean

1. a. Pertaining to a mausoleum; monumental.

Definition of Mausolean

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or similar to, a mausoleum. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mausolean

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mausolean

maunders
maundies
maunding
maundril
maundrils
maunds
maundy
maungier
maungiest
maungy
maunna
mauritania
mauritius
mausolea
mausoleal
mausolean
mausoleum
mausoleums
maut
mauther
mauthers
mauts
mauvais
mauvais quart d'heure
mauvaise
mauvaise honte
mauvaise langue
mauvaniline
mauve
mauvein

Literary usage of Mausolean

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1850)
"... emperors thy footstools, build more towns and cities than great Alexander, Babel towers, pyramids and mausolean tombs, &.c. command heaven and earth, ..."

2. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptomsm by Robert Burton (1850)
"... emperors thy footstools, build more towns and cities than great Alexander, Babel towers, pyramids and mausolean tombs, &c. command heaven and earth, ..."

3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"Sylvester, Sonnets on the Miraculous Peace in France, xii. mausolean (ma-so-le'an), a. ... pains And mausolean pomp. ..."

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