EGYPTIANS

Noun

Egyptians

plural of Egyptian

Anagrams

• aegyptins

Source: Wiktionary


EGYPTIAN

E*gyp"tian, a. Etym: [L. Aegyptius, Gr. Aegyptus) Egypt: cf. F. égyptien. Cf. Gypsy.]

Definition: Pertaining to Egypt, in Africa. Egyptian bean. (Bot.) (a) The beanlike fruit of an aquatic plant (Nelumbium speciosum), somewhat resembling the water lily. (b) See under Bean,

1.

– Egyptian cross. See Illust. (No. 6) of Cross.

– Egyptian thorn (Bot.), a medium-sized tree (Acacia vera). It is one of the chief sources of the best gum arabic.

E*gyp"tian, n.

1. A native, or one of the people, of Egypt; also, the Egyptian language.

2. A gypsy. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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