Parthian
n. language of the ancient country of Parthia n. resident or citizen of the ancient country of Parthia adj. of or pertaining to to the ancient country of Parthia or its inhabitants; of or pertaining to the language of Parthia | ||||
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Parthian Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Parthian
(n.)
A native Parthia.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia.
(n.)
A native Parthia.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia.
| WordNet 2.0 |
Parthian
Noun
1. a native or inhabitant of Parthia
(hypernym) Asian, Asiatic
(member-holonym) Parthia
Adjective
1. pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture; "Parthian archeology"
(pertainym) Parthia
Noun
1. a native or inhabitant of Parthia
(hypernym) Asian, Asiatic
(member-holonym) Parthia
Adjective
1. pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture; "Parthian archeology"
(pertainym) Parthia
parthian
Adjective
1. delivered at the moment of parting as if in flight or retreat; "paused to deliver a parting shot at the door"; "a Parthian volley of expletives from Uncle Billy"- Bret Harte
(synonym) parting
(similar) last
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parthian
parthian
\par"thi*an\ (?), a. of or pertaining to ancient parthia, in asia. -- n. a native parthia.
parthian
arrow, an arrow discharged at an enemy when retreating from him, as was the custom of the ancient parthians; hence, a parting shot.
parthian
adj
1. pertaining to parthia or its people or language or culture; "parthian archeology" [syn: parthian]
2. delivered at the moment of parting as if in flight or retreat; "paused to deliver a parting shot at the door"; "a parthian volley of expletives from uncle billy"- bret harte [syn: parting]
n : a native or inhabitant of parthia [syn: parthian]
parthian
\par"thi*an\ (?), a. of or pertaining to ancient parthia, in asia. -- n. a native parthia.
parthian
arrow, an arrow discharged at an enemy when retreating from him, as was the custom of the ancient parthians; hence, a parting shot.
parthian
adj
1. pertaining to parthia or its people or language or culture; "parthian archeology" [syn: parthian]
2. delivered at the moment of parting as if in flight or retreat; "paused to deliver a parting shot at the door"; "a parthian volley of expletives from uncle billy"- bret harte [syn: parting]
n : a native or inhabitant of parthia [syn: parthian]
Parthian Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries
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parthian
a royal dynasty ruling Iran from 250 B.C.-226 A.C.
a royal dynasty ruling Iran from 250 B.C.-226 A.C.
Parthian Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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