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Webster 1913 Edition


Armenian

Ar-me′ni-an

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
Arménien
, L.
Armenias
, fr.
Armenia
.]
Of or pertaining to Armenia.
Armenian bole
,
a soft clayey earth of a bright red color found in Armenia, Tuscany, etc.
Armenian stone
.
(a)
The commercial name of lapis lazuli.
(b)
Emery.

Ar-me′ni-an

,
Noun.
1.
A native or one of the people of Armenia; also, the language of the Armenians.
2.
(Eccl. Hist.)
An adherent of the Armenian Church, an organization similar in some doctrines and practices to the Greek Church, in others to the Roman Catholic.

Webster 1828 Edition


Armenian

ARME'NIAN

,
Noun.
A native of Armenia, or the language of the country.
Armenian bole is a species of clay from Armenia, and found in other countries. But the term, being of uncertain signification, is rejected in modern mineralogy. [See Bole.]
Armenian stone, a soft blue stone, consisting of calcarious earth or gypsum, with the oxyd of copper. It is too soft to give fire with steel, loses its color when heated, and does not admit of a polish.

Definition 2024


Armenian

Armenian

See also: armenian

English

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  • (abbreviation): Arm.

Adjective

Armenian (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, the Armenian people, the Armenian language, or the Armenian alphabet.

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Noun

Armenian (plural Armenians)

  1. A person from Armenia or of Armenian descent.

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Armenian

  1. The language of Armenia and the Armenian people, whose older stages are Old Armenian and Middle Armenian.
  2. A branch of Indo-European languages, which includes the various stages of the Armenian language.

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Finnish

Proper noun

Armenian

  1. Genitive singular form of Armenia.

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armenian

armenian

See also: Armenian

Finnish

Noun

armenian

  1. Genitive singular form of armenia.