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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PHILADELPHIAN

a.[Gr. ] Pertaining to Philadelphia, or to Ptolemy Philadelphus.

PHILADELPHIAN

n.One of the family of love.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PHILADELPHIAN

Phil `a *del "phi *an, a. Etym: [Gr. filadelfia brotherly love, from fila `delfos brotherly; fi `los loved, loving, friendly + 'adelfo `s brother. ]

Defn: Of or pertaining to Ptolemy Philadelphus, or to one of the cities named Philadelphia, esp. the modern city in Pennsylvania.

PHILADELPHIAN

PHILADELPHIAN Phil `a *del "phi *an, n.

1. A native or an inhabitant of Philadelphia.

2. (Eccl. Hist. )

Defn: One of a society of mystics of the seventeenth century, -- called also the Family of Love. Tatler.