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Phoenician(encyclopedia)

Phoenician (iou)



Phoenician noun & adjective. LME.
[from Phoenicia (see below) + -AN.]
A. noun.
A native or inhabitant of Phoenicia, an ancient maritime country approximately corresponding to modern Lebanon. LME.
The Semitic language of the Phoenicians. M19.
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to ancient Phoenicia or its inhabitants or colonists; Punic, Carthaginian. M16.