Aesopian Definition
ēsōpēən, ēsäpēən
adjective
Of Aesop or characteristic of his fables.
Webster's New World
Concealing real purposes or intentions; dissembling.
Aesopian language.
Webster's New World
(not comparable) Related to or concerning the Greek fabulist Aesop.
Wiktionary
(comparable) Employing or having an ambiguous or allegorical meaning, especially a political meaning.
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Origin of Aesopian
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From Latin Aesopius (“Aesopian”), from Ancient Greek Αἴσωπος (Aisōpos, “the famous Greek fabulist Aesop”)
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