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Entry 4 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Palladian

/(păl*lā"dĭ*an)/ · Pal·la·di·an · IPA /pəˈleɪdiən/
01 prop. a. Of, pertaining to, or designating, a variety of the revived classic style of architecture, founded on the works of Andrea Palladio, an Ital…
  1. 1.
    Of, pertaining to, or designating, a variety of the revived classic style of architecture, founded on the works of Andrea Palladio, an Italian architect of the 16th century; as, a Palladian window.(Arch.)
02 prop. a. Of or pertaining to the Greek goddess Athena, also called Pallas.
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to the Greek goddess Athena, also called Pallas.
  2. 2.
    Pertaining to wisdom or knowledge; -- Athena being the goddess of wisdom.
03 prop. n. A follower of the architectural style of Andrea Palladio.
  1. 1.
    A follower of the architectural style of Andrea Palladio.(Arch.)