01 a. Of or pertaining to ancient Troy or its inhabitants.
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Of or pertaining to ancient Troy or its inhabitants.
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One who shows the pluck, endurance, determined energy, strength, or the like, attributed to the defenders of Troy; -- used chiefly or only in the phrase like a Trojan; as, he endured the pain like a Trojan; he studies like a Trojan.“Tim jumped like a Trojan from the bed.” — Finnegan's Wake (Irish song)