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Lydian
see synonyms of lydianNoun
1. lydian
an Anatolian language
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Lydian
see synonyms of lydianadjective
1.
of or relating to ancient Lydia, its inhabitants, or their language
2. music
of or relating to an authentic mode represented by the ascending natural diatonic scale from F to F
See also Hypo-, Compare Hypolydiannoun
3.
an inhabitant of Lydia
4.
the extinct language of the Lydians, thought to belong to the Anatolian group or family
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Lydian
see synonyms of lydian adjective
1.
of Lydia or its people, language, or culture
2.
a.
soft; gentle; effeminate
b.
voluptuous; sensual
noun
3.
a person born or living in Lydia
4.
the language spoken by the Lydians, an extinct Anatolian language
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Lydian
see synonyms of lydianadj.
Of or relating to Lydia or its people, language, or culture.
n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Lydia.
2. A language of the extinct Anatolian branch of Indo-European, found in inscriptions of the fourth century BC in western Turkey.
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