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Dictionary: dictd_www.dict.org_gcide
Definition: Persian

Persian \Per"sian\, a. [From Persia: cf. It. Persiano. Cf.
Parsee, Peach, Persic.]
Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their
language.
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Persian berry, the fruit of Rhamnus infectorius, a kind
of buckthorn, used for dyeing yellow, and imported chiefly
from Trebizond.

Persian cat. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Angora cat, under
Angora.

Persian columns (Arch.), columns of which the shaft
represents a Persian slave; -- called also Persians. See
Atlantes.

Persian drill (Mech.), a drill which is turned by pushing a
nut back and forth along a spirally grooved drill holder.

Persian fire (Med.), malignant pustule.

Persian powder. See Insect powder, under Insect.

Persian red. See Indian red
(a), under Indian.

Persian wheel, a noria; a tympanum. See Noria.
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Persian \Per"sian\, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Persia.
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2. The language spoken in Persia.
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3. A thin silk fabric, used formerly for linings. --Beck.
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4. pl. (Arch.) See Persian columns, under Persian, a.
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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: Persian

Persian
adj : of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture;
"Iranian mountains"; "Iranian security police" [syn: Iranian]

Persian
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Iran; "the majority of Irani are
Persian Shiite Muslims" [syn: Irani, Iranian]
2: the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
[syn: Farsi]