Found 1 items, similar to Parian.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Parian Parian \Pa"ri*an\, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Paros. [1913 Webster] 2. A ceramic ware, resembling unglazed porcelain biscuit, of which are made statuettes, ornaments, etc. [1913 Webster] Parian \Pa"ri*an\, a. [L. Parius.] Of or pertaining to Paros, an island in the [AE]gean Sea noted for its excellent statuary marble; as, Parian marble. [1913 Webster] Parian chronicle, a most ancient chronicle of the city of Athens, engraved on marble in the Isle of Paros, now among the Arundelian marbles. [1913 Webster]