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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Scythian

/sĭth'-ē-ən/ · Scyth·i·an · IPA /ˈsɪði.ən/
01 a. Of or pertaining to Scythia (a name given to the northern part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia), or its language or inhabitants.
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to Scythia (a name given to the northern part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia), or its language or inhabitants.
Phrases & compounds
Scythian lamb — See Barometz.
02 n. A native or inhabitant of Scythia; specifically (Ethnol.), one of a Slavonic race which in early times occupied Eastern Europe.
  1. 1.
    A native or inhabitant of Scythia; specifically (Ethnol.), one of a Slavonic race which in early times occupied Eastern Europe.(Ethnol.)
  2. 2.
    The language of the Scythians.