orphic


or·phic

adj \ˈr-fik\

Definition of ORPHIC

1
capitalized : of or relating to Orpheus or the rites or doctrines ascribed to him
or·phi·cal·ly \-fi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

First Known Use of ORPHIC

1655

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