Parian
Pronunciation : Pa"ri*an
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. Parius.]
Definition : Defn: Of or pertaining to Paros, an island in the ?gean Sea noted for its excellent statuary marble; as, Parian marble. Parian chronicle, a most ancient chronicle of the city of Athens, engraved on marble in the Isle of Paros, now among the Arundelian marbles.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Pa"ri*an
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A native or inhabitant of Paros.
2. A ceramic ware, resembling unglazed porcelain biscuit, of which are made statuettes, ornaments, etc.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913