Associations to the word «Japhetic»

Wiktionary

JAPHETIC, adjective. (obsolete) (ethnography) Of or pertaining to the supposed descendants of Japheth, one of the three sons of Noah in the Bible.
JAPHETIC, adjective. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the supposed languages spoken by the descendants of Japheth, son of Noah in the Bible.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne