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ARMENIAN
Armenian
(adjective) of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia
Armenian, Armenian alphabet
(noun) a writing system having an alphabet of 38 letters in which the Armenian language is written
Armenian, Armenian language
(noun) the Indo-European language spoken predominantly in Armenia, but also in Azerbaijan
Armenian
(noun) a native or inhabitant of Armenia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Ar*me"ni*an, a. Etym: [Cf. F. Arménien, L. Armenias, fr. Armenia.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to Armenia. Armenian bole, a soft clayey earth of a bright red color found in Armenia, Tuscany, etc.
– Armenian stone. (a) The commercial name of lapis lazuli. (b) Emery.
Ar*me"ni*an, n.
1. A native or one of the people of Armenia; also, the language of the Armenians.
2. (Eccl. Hist.)
Definition: An adherent of the Armenian Church, an organization similar in some doctrines and practices to the Greek Church, in others to the Roman Catholic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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