SUMERIAN

Sumerian

(adjective) of or relating to ancient Sumer or its inhabitants

Sumerian

(noun) a member of a people who inhabited ancient Sumer

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Su*me"ri*an, a. [Written also Sumirian.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to the region of lower Babylonia, which was anciently called Sumer, or its inhabitants or their language.

Su*me"ri*an, n. [Written also Sumirian.]

Definition: A native of lower Babylonia, anciently called Sumer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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PARSIMONIOUS

(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; ā€œparsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulsesā€; ā€œlived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgenceā€


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