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366 words match “HABITAN”

ARAGONESE a.
Of or pertaining to Aragon, in Spain, or to its inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl.
ARAMAIC a.
Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramæan; -- specifically applied to the northern branch of the Semitic family of languages, including Syriac and Chaldee. -- n.
ARNAUT; ARNAOUT n.
An inhabitant of Albania and neighboring mountainous regions, specif. one serving as a soldier in the Turkish army.
ARRAY n.
, a commission given by the prince to officers in every county, to muster and array the inhabitants, or see them in a condition for war. Blackstone.
ASCII; ASCIANS n.
Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; -- applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun.
ASHANTEE n.
A native or an inhabitant of Ashantee in Western Africa.
ASIATIC a.
Of or pertaining to Asia or to its inhabitants. -- n.
ASSAMESE a.
Of or pertaining to Assam, a province of British India, or to its inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl.
ASSYRIAN a.
Of or pertaining to Assyria, or to its inhabitants. -- n. A native or an inhabitant of Assyria; the language of Assyria.
AUSTRALASIAN a.
A native or an inhabitant of Australasia.
AUSTRALIAN a.
A native or an inhabitant of Australia.
AUSTRIAN a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Austria, or to its inhabitants. -- n.
AUTOCHTHON n.
supposed to rise or spring from the ground or the soil he inhabits; one of the original inhabitants or aborigines; a native; -- commonly in the plural. This title was assumed by the ancient Greeks, particularly the Athenians.
BABYLONIAN n.
An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a Chaldean.
BATAVIAN n.
A native or inhabitant of Batavia or Holland. [R.] Bancroft.
BAVARIAN a.
A native or an inhabitant of Bavaria. Bavarian cream. See under Cream.
BEDLAMITE n.
An inhabitant of a madhouse; a madman. "Raving bedlamites." Beattie.
BELGIAN a.
A native or inhabitant of Belgium.
BELONG v.
To be native to, or an inhabitant of; esp. to have a legal residence, settlement, or inhabitancy, whether by birth or operation of law, so as to be entitled to maintenance by the parish or town. Bastards also are settled in the parishes to which the mothers belong. Blackstone.
BELOOCHE; BELOOCHEE a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Beloochistan, or to its inhabitants. -- n.
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