PERSIAN
\pˈɜːʒən], \pˈɜːʒən], \p_ˈɜː_ʒ_ə_n]\
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the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
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a native or inhabitant of Iran; "the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their language.
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The language spoken in Persia.
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A thin silk fabric, used formerly for linings.
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See Persian columns, under Persian, a.
By Oddity Software
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Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their language.
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The language spoken in Persia.
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A thin silk fabric, used formerly for linings.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Pertaining to Persia or the language.
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A native or the language of Persia; a kind of thin silk; a male figure in Persian attire supporting an entablature. Persian apple, a peach. Persian berry, a berry which yields a yellow dye. Persian blinds, venetians. Persian powder, a preparation from the flowers of a Caucasian composite plant, efficacious in destroying insects. Persian wheel, a large wheel, with buckets on the rim, for raising water.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
