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Of or pertaining to Tripoli or its inhabitants; Tripolitan.

Of or pertaining to Tripoli or its inhabitants; Tripoline. -- n.

Of or pertaining to ancient Troy or its inhabitants. -- n.

Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia. Ray.

A native or inhabitant of Turkey.

A native or inhabitant of Tuscany.

civilized; not reclaimed from savage life; rude; barbarous; savage; as, the uncivilized inhabitants of Central Africa.

To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate. Shak.

Of or pertaining to uplands; being on upland; high in situation; as, upland inhabitants; upland pasturage. Sometimes, with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite. Milton.

An inhabitant of Utopia; hence, one who believes in the perfectibility of human society; a visionary; an idealist; an optimist. Hooker.

An inhabitant, or the inhabitants, of the Swiss canton of Vaud.

A native or inhabitant of Venice.

An inhabitant, or the inhabitants, of Vienna.

g tents, which was Paul's, were [was] more vile than the science of physic. Ridley. The inhabitants account gold but as a vile thing. Abp. Abbot.

An inhabitant of a village. Brutus had rather be a villager Than to repute himself a son of Rome Under these hard condition. Shak.

An inhabitant of Wallachia; also, the language of the Wallachians; Roumanian.

Anciently, a meeting of the inhabitants of a ward; also, a court formerly held in each ward of London for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and the like. Brande & C. "Wards and wardmotes." Piers Plowman.

An aroid herb (Calla palustris) having a white spathe. It is an inhabitant of the north temperate zone.

eld a sort of wax. (c) A rubiaceous tree (Elæagia utilis) of New Grenada, called by the inhabitants "arbol del cera." -- Wax yellow, a dull yellow, resembling the natural color of beeswax.

Of or pertaining to Wales, or its inhabitants. [Sometimes written also Welch.] Welsh flannel, a fine kind of flannel made from the fleece of the flocks of the Welsh mountains, and largely manufactured by hand. -- Welsh glaive, or Welsh hook, a weapon of war used in former times by the Welsh, commonly regarded as a kin…