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Ephesian
E-phe′sian
(?; 106)
, Adj.
[L.
Ephesius
: cf. F. éphésien
.] Of or pertaining to
Ephesus
, an ancient city of Ionia, in Asia Minor. E-phe′sian
,Noun.
1.
A native of Ephesus.
2.
A jolly companion; a roisterer.
[Obs.]
Shak.
Definition 2024
Ephesian
Ephesian
English
Adjective
Ephesian (not comparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to, Ephesus
Translations
of, from, or pertaining to Ephesus
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Noun
Ephesian (plural Ephesians)
- Someone from Ephesus
- (obsolete) A jolly companion; a roisterer.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, IV. v. 16:
- It is thine host, thine / Ephesian, calls.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, IV. v. 16:
Derived terms
Translations
someone from Ephesus
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