Saitic

/ seɪˈɪtɪk /

adjective

1. of or relating to the ancient Egyptian city of Saïs or its inhabitants

Example Sentences

It must have been the invention of the Karian dragomen who came into existence under the Saitic dynasty.

From Project Gutenberg

Between the publication of the first Ecce Homo and the second, viz., in 1836, there was printed, for private circulation, a very remarkable work, entitled Anacalypsis; or, an Attempt to draw aside the Veil of the Saitic Isis, by Godfrey Higgins.

From Project Gutenberg

Now these are the mouths of the Nile:—towards Arabia, the Pelusiac mouth; towards Libya, the Canopic: and the rest are,—the Bolbitic, the Sebennytic, the Mendesian, the Saitic, and the Opuntic.

From Project Gutenberg

Anacalypsis, or an attempt to draw aside the veil of the Saitic Isis: or an inquiry into the origin of languages, nations, and religions.

From Project Gutenberg

It is a masterpiece of the Saïtic school, perfected even in the smallest details, and still more impressive for its historical connection with the conquest of Egypt by Cambyses.

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