English

Adjective

Phœnician ‎(not comparable)

1. Obsolete spelling of Phoenician
   • 1833, Joaquín Lorenzo Villanueva, Phœnician Ireland.

Noun

Phœnician ‎(plural Phœnicians)

1. Obsolete spelling of Phoenician
   • 1859, Patents for Invention. Abridgments of Specifications relating to Printing, George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode; page 15:

     Plutarch, and others ascribe its introduction to the West to Cadmus—a Phœnician who founded Thebes, B.C. 1500.