Phry*ga"ne*id (?), n. (Zoˆl.) Any insect belonging to the Phryganeides.
||Phryg`a*ne"i*des (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Phryganea, the typical genus,
||fr. Gr. &?; a dry stick.] (Zoˆl.) A tribe of neuropterous insects
||which includes the caddice flies; -- called also Trichoptera. See
||Trichoptera. [Written also Phryganides.]
Phryg"i*an (?), a. [L. Phrygius, Gr. &?;, fr. &?; Phrygia, a country of
Asia Minor.] Of or pertaining to Phrygia, or to its inhabitants.
Phrygian mode (Mus.), one of the ancient Greek modes, very bold and
vehement in style; -- so called because fabled to have been invented by
the Phrygian Marsyas. Moore (Encyc. of Music). -- Phrygian stone, a
light, spongy stone, resembling a pumice, -- used by the ancients in
dyeing, and said to be drying and astringent.
Phryg"i*an, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Phrygia.