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Omarian

UK/əʊˈmɑːɹi.ən/US/oʊˈmɑɹi.ən/

Omarian adjective: in the style of the Persian poet Omar Khayyam, especially the Edward Fitzgerald translation of Omar Khayyam's quatrains, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia (1859).

Adjective

Omarian (comparative more Omarian, superlative most Omarian)

  1. In the style of the Persian poet Omar Khayyam, especially the Edward Fitzgerald translation of Omar Khayyam's quatrains, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia (1859).
    • The menu card was designed by Mr. Arthur Hacker, and further enriched by some charming verses in Omarian quatrains from Mr. Le Gallienne, who read them to a sympathetic audience.1894 December 26, The Sketch, London, page 396, column 1

Noun

Omarian (plural Omarians)

  1. A poet writing in the style of the Persian poet Omar Khayyam, especially the Edward Fitzgerald translation of Omar Khayyam's quatrains, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia (1859).
    • Now long before the great vogue of Omar Khayyam, and, of course, long before the institution of the Omar Khayyam Club, there was a little group of Omarians of which I was a member.1902 February 22, The Athenæum, London, page 225, column 1

Forms of Omarian

Adjective
comparativemore Omarian
superlativemost Omarian
Noun
pluralOmarians

Origin of Omarian

From Omar (“Omar Khayyam”) + -ian.

Words that rhyme with Omarian

Questions about Omarian

What does Omarian mean?
Omarian means in the style of the Persian poet Omar Khayyam, especially the Edward Fitzgerald translation of Omar Khayyam's quatrains, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia (1859).
What part of speech is Omarian?
Omarian can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce Omarian?
Omarian is pronounced /əʊˈmɑːɹi.ən/ (UK).

Words near Omarian in the dictionary

  1. omao
  2. omapatrilat
  3. omar
  4. Omarama
  5. Omari
  6. Omarian
  7. Omarians
  8. Omaris
  9. omarolluk
  10. omarolluks
  11. omars

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