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Samean

Samean adjective: of or pertaining to the island of Samos.

Adjective

Samean (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the island of Samos.
    • […]with which nature hath bedecked all females, or hath at least instructed them how to put it on; lest, through the indelicacy of males, the Samean mysteries should be pryed into by unhallowed eyes:1749, Henry Fielding, chapter XI, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book V

Questions about Samean

What does Samean mean?
Samean means of or pertaining to the island of Samos.
What part of speech is Samean?
Samean is an adjective.

Words near Samean in the dictionary

  1. same-sex marriages
  2. same-sexer
  3. same-sexers
  4. same-sexness
  5. same-sexuality
  6. Samean
  7. samech
  8. samechs
  9. Samee
  10. Sameeksha
  11. Sameen

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