PUNIC


Meaning of PUNIC in English

adj. & n.

--adj. of or relating to ancient Carthage in N. Africa.

--n. the language of Carthage, related to Phoenician.

Phrases and idioms:

Punic faith treachery.

Etymology: L Punicus, Poenicus f. Poenus f. Gk Phoinix Phoenician

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.