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Webster 1913 Edition


Scythian

Scyth′i-an

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Adj.
Of or pertaining to Scythia (a name given to the northern part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia), or its language or inhabitants.
Scythian lamb
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(Bot.)

Scyth′i-an

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Noun.
1.
A native or inhabitant of Scythia; specifically
(Ethnol.)
, one of a Slavonic race which in early times occupied Eastern Europe.
2.
The language of the Scythians.

Webster 1828 Edition


Scythian

SCYTH'IAN

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Adj.
Pretaining to Scythia, a name given to the northern part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia.

SCYTH'IAN

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Noun.
[See Scot.] A native of Scythia.