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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Par·nas·si·an /pɑrˈnæsiən/
 (a.)希臘Parnassus山的,詩文學的法國高蹈派詩人

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Par·nas·sian a.  Of or pertaining to Parnassus.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Par·nas·sian, n.  Zool. Any one of numerous species of butterflies belonging to the genus Parnassius. They inhabit the mountains, both in the Old World and in America.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Par·nas·sian n.  One of a school of French poets of the Second Empire (1852-70) who emphasized metrical form and made little use of emotion as poetic material; -- so called from the name (Parnasse contemporain) of the volume in which their first poems were collected in 1866.