Lexicographical Neighbors of Philistias
Literary usage of Philistias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Literary History of Russia by Aleksander Brückner, Ellis H. Minns (1908)
"... the two actors without boots or resources on their wanderings through the
Russian " philistias "—not only beautiful and noble language, ..."
2. The Irish Quarterly Review (1854)
"... and its plot must be quite as little known as The Celt's Paradise ; it is as
follows :— The Senate of Syracuse chooses as its President, philistias, ..."
3. The Irish Quarterly Review (1854)
"... philistias, a tool of Dionysius, an ambitious soldier. Dionysius directs
another of his creatures, Procles, to induce the populace, by divination, ..."
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