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Webster 1913 Edition
Punic
Pu′nic
,Adj.
[L.
Punicus
pertaining to Carthage, or its inhabitants, fr. Poeni
the Carthaginians.] 1.
Of or pertaining to the ancient Carthaginians.
2.
Characteristic of the ancient Carthaginians; faithless; treacherous;
as,
. Punic
faithYes, yes, his faith attesting nations own;
’T is
’T is
Punic
all, and to a proverb known. H. Brooke.
Webster 1828 Edition
Punic
PU'NIC
,Adj.
PU'NIC
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Punic
Punic
English
Adjective
Punic (comparative more Punic, superlative most Punic)
- Of or relating to ancient Carthage, its inhabitants, or their language.
- Perfidious, treacherous, faithless.
Synonyms
- (of Carthage): Carthaginian
Derived terms
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Carthaginian — see Carthaginian
treacherous
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Proper noun
Punic
- The language of Carthage.
Derived terms
Translations
language of Carthage
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