ACHAEAN


Meaning of ACHAEAN in English

adj. & n.

adj. 1 of or relating to Achaea in ancient Greece. 2 literary (esp. in Homeric contexts) Greek.

n. 1 an inhabitant of Achaea. 2 literary (usu. in pl.) a Greek.

[ L Achaeus f. Gk Akhaios ]

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