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Webster 1913 Edition


Assyrian

As-syr′i-an

,
Adj.
[L.
Assyrius
.]
Of or pertaining to Assyria, or to its inhabitants.
Noun.
A native or an inhabitant of Assyria; the language of Assyria.

Definition 2024


Assyrian

Assyrian

English

Noun

Assyrian (plural Assyrians)

  1. A person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river, with capital city of Assur.
  2. A citizen of an ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia, with capital city of Nineveh.

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Adjective

Assyrian (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river, with capital city of Assur.
  2. Of or pertaining to the ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia, with capital city of Nineveh.

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