2 entries under this word

Delphin

Dĕl'phin or Dĕl'phine, a.

adjective

a. [Cf. DAUPHIN.] Pertaining to the dauphin of France; as, the Delphin classics, an edition of the Latin classics, prepared under Louis XIV., “in usum Delphini”—for the use of the dauphin.

Dĕl'phine, a.

adjective

a. [From Lat. delphinus, a dolphin, Gr. δελφίς, δελφίν.] Pertaining to the dolphin, a genus of fishes.