Scythian
(adjective) of or relating to the ancient Scythians or their culture or language
Scythian
(noun) the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians
Scythian
(noun) a member of the ancient nomadic people inhabiting Scythia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Scyth"i*an, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Scythia (a name given to the northern part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia), or its language or inhabitants. Scythian lamb. (Bot.) See Barometz.
Scyth"i*an, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Scythia; specifically (Ethnol.), one of a Slavonic race which in early times occupied Eastern Europe.
2. The language of the Scythians.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
