Punic
Pronunciation : Pu"nic
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. Punicus pertaining to Carthage, or its inhabitants, fr. Poeni the Carthaginians.]
Definition : 1. Of or pertaining to the ancient Carthaginians.
2. Characteristic of the ancient Carthaginians; faithless; treacherous; as, Punic faith. Yes, yes, his faith attesting nations own; 'T is Punic all, and to a proverb known. H. Brooke.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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