a. rare. [f. as next + -IAN.] = EUPHEMISTIC.
1820. W. Tooke, trans. Lucian, I. 550, note. An euphemian turn, to avoid directly saying that something dreadful would befall them.
a. rare. [f. as next + -IAN.] = EUPHEMISTIC.
1820. W. Tooke, trans. Lucian, I. 550, note. An euphemian turn, to avoid directly saying that something dreadful would befall them.
