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Delphin

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Delphin \Del"phin\, Delphine \Del"phine\, a. [See {Dauphin}.]
   Pertaining to the dauphin of France; as, the Delphin
   classics, an edition of the Latin classics, prepared in the
   reign of Louis XIV., for the use of the dauphin (in usum
   Delphini).

Delphin \Del"phin\, n. [L. delphinus a dolphin.] (Chem.)
   A fatty substance contained in the oil of the dolphin and the
   porpoise; -- called also {phocenin}.
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