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scythian
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Scythian
(gcide) | Scythian \Scyth"i*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to Scythia (a name given to the northern
part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia), or its language
or inhabitants.
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Scythian lamb. (Bot.) See Barometz.
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Scythian
(gcide) | Scythian \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.
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2. The language of the Scythians.
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Scythian
(gcide) | Turanian \Tu*ra"ni*an\, pr. a. [From Tur, the name, in Persian
legendary history, of one of the three brothers from whom
sprang the races of mankind.]
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an extensive family of
languages of simple structure and low grade (called also
Altaic, Ural-Altaic, and Scythian), spoken in the
northern parts of Europe and Asia and in Central Asia; of
pertaining to, or designating, the people who speak these
languages.
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scythian
(wn) | Scythian
adj 1: of or relating to the ancient Scythians or their culture
or language
n 1: a member of the ancient nomadic people inhabiting Scythia
2: the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians |
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scythian
(encz) | Scythian, adj: |
Scythian lamb
(gcide) | Scythian \Scyth"i*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to Scythia (a name given to the northern
part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia), or its language
or inhabitants.
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Scythian lamb. (Bot.) See Barometz.
[1913 Webster]Barometz \Bar"o*metz\, n. [Cf. Russ. baranets' clubmoss.] (Bot.)
The woolly-skinned rhizoma or rootstock of a fern ({Dicksonia
barometz}), which, when specially prepared and inverted,
somewhat resembles a lamb; -- called also Scythian lamb.
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scythian
(wn) | Scythian
adj 1: of or relating to the ancient Scythians or their culture
or language
n 1: a member of the ancient nomadic people inhabiting Scythia
2: the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians |
scythian lamb
(wn) | Scythian lamb
n 1: Asiatic tree fern having dense matted hairs sometimes used
as a styptic [syn: Scythian lamb, Cibotium barometz] |
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