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 Definitions of alexandrian  [ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dri ən, -ˈzɑn-]  

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Definition of 'alexandrian' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) Alexandrian
of or pertaining to Alexandria, esp. Alexandria, Egypt.

2.  Alexandrian
Hellenistic.

3.  Alexandrian
of or pertaining to Alexander the Great or the period of his rule.

4. (n.) Alexandrian
a native or resident of Alexandria, esp. Alexandria, Egypt.

Etymology:  (1575–85)

Definition of 'alexandrian' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) Alexandrian
a resident or native of Alexandria (especially Alexandria in Egypt)

2. (adj) Alexandrian
of or relating to Alexander the Great or his empire


Definition of 'alexandrian' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) alexandrian
of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt; as, the Alexandrian library

2. (adj) alexandrian
applied to a kind of heroic verse. See Alexandrine, n



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