Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - attic
Attic
attic
n. 1 the uppermost storey in a house, usu. under the roof. 2 a room in the attic area. Etymology: F attique, as ATTIC: orig. (Archit.) a small order above a taller one ATTIC adj. & n. --adj. of ancient Athens or Attica, or the form of Greek spoken there. --n. the form of Greek used by the ancient Athenians. Phrases and idioms Attic salt (or wit) refined wit. Etymology: L Atticus f. Gk Attikos
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I. adjective Etymology: Latin ~us of ~a, from Greek Attikos, from Attikē ~a, Greece Date: 1599 of, relating to, or having the characteristics of Athens or its ancient civilization, marked by simplicity, purity, and refinement , II. noun Date: circa 1771 a dialect of ancient Greek originally used in ~a and later the literary language of the Greek-speaking world ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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