Definitions of parthian [ˈpɑr θi ən]

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Definition of 'parthian'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Parthian
a native or inhabitant of Parthia.

2. Parthian
the Iranian language of the Parthians.

3. (adj.) Parthian
of or pertaining to Parthia, its inhabitants, or their language.

Etymology: (1520–30)

Definition of 'parthian'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Parthian
a native or inhabitant of Parthia

2. (adj) Parthian
the Iranian language spoken in the Parthian kingdom (250 BC to AD 226)

3. (adj) Parthian
pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture
"Parthian archeology"

Definition of 'parthian'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) parthian
of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia

2. (noun) parthian
a native Parthia

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