aulical

[ˈaw.lɪk]

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of an aulete; aulodic

“The aulic music was performed by skilled musicians.”

2. noun

a musician who plays the aulos; an aulete

“In ancient Greek culture, aulics were highly revered for their skills.”

3. noun

a high-ranking official or courtier in ancient Rome

“The aulic scribe was responsible for recording the emperor’s decrees.”

Synonyms

  • auletic
  • aulist
  • aulodic

Antonyms

  • uncultured
  • unmusical