English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Aryan
(n.)
One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in
prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, and north
of the Hindoo Koosh and Paropamisan Mountains, and to have been the
stock from which sprang the Hindoo, Persian, Greek, Latin, Celtic,
Teutonic, Slavonic, and other races; one of that ethnological division
of mankind called also Indo-European or Indo-Germanic.
Aryan
(n.)
The language of the original Aryans.
Aryan
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the people called Aryans; Indo-European;
Indo-Germanic; as, the Aryan stock, the Aryan languages.