Am′phi‐drom″ic‐al (�), a. [Gr. αμφἴδρομοσ running about or around.] Pertaining to an Attic festival at the naming of a child; — so called because the friends of the parents carried the child around the hearth and then named it.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.