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Pergamenians

Pergamenians is the plural of Pergamenian.

Meaning of Pergamenian

Noun

Pergamenian (plural Pergamenians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Pergamum.
    • About the time that Sylla was making ready, to put off with his Forces from Italy, beſides many other Divine Omens which befell Mithridates [VI Eupator] at Pergamos, there goes a ſtory, that the Statue of Victory, with a Crown in her hand, which the Pergamenians by Engines from above let down on...1684, Plutarch, “The Life of L[ucius] C[ornelius] Sylla”, in William Davies, transl., The Third Volume of Plutarch’s Lives. Translated from the Greek, […], London: […] Jacob Tonson […], pages 240–241
    Synonyms:
    Pergamene, Pergamean

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Questions about Pergamenians

What is Pergamenians the plural of?
Pergamenians is the plural of Pergamenian.

Words near Pergamenians in the dictionary

  1. Pergameans
  2. Pergamene
  3. pergameneous
  4. Pergamenes
  5. Pergamenian
  6. Pergamenians
  7. pergamenous
  8. pergamentaceous
  9. Pergamese
  10. Pergamon
  11. Pergamos

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