PATRIALS

Noun

patrials

plural of patrial

Anagrams

• partials, triapsal

Source: Wiktionary


PATRIAL

Pa"tri*al, a. Etym: [L. patria fatherland, country, fr. pater father.] (Lat. Gram.)

Definition: Derived from the name of a country, and designating an inhabitant of the country; gentile; -- said of a noun.

– n.

Definition: A patrial noun. Thus Romanus, a Roman, and Troas, a woman of Troy, are patrial nouns, or patrials. Andrews.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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