2. Noun. (plural of genie) ¹
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Definition of Genii
1. genius [n] - See also: genius
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genii
Literary usage of Genii
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Philosophical Dictionary by Voltaire (1824)
"genii. THE doctrines of judicial astrology and magic have spread all over the world.
Look back to the ancient Zoroaster, and you will find that of the genii ..."
2. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"genii Xing. King Solomon is вар- pond to prende over the whole race of genii ...
But the Roman genii differ in many respects from the Eastern. ..."
3. Spain and Portugal: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1901)
"From Cordova to Málaga via Puente genii and Bobadilla. 120 M. RAILWAY in б^-б'/г
... Puente genii, and Bobadilla (meal-station). — Passengers for Jaén and ..."
4. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum by Montague Rhodes James (1895)
"genii surround him and abo fill the border. 151. HORAE. Vellum, 4*. x 3{, ...
In the border are genii, a space for a shield, animals, and birds. г. Prime. ..."