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Armenian   /ɑrmˈiniən/   Listen
Armenian

adjective
1.
Of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia.
noun
1.
A native or inhabitant of Armenia.
2.
The Indo-European language spoken predominantly in Armenia, but also in Azerbaijan.  Synonym: Armenian language.
3.
A writing system having an alphabet of 38 letters in which the Armenian language is written.  Synonym: Armenian alphabet.



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"Armenian" Quotes from Famous Books



... the college of St. Germain, who had just completed their course of studies, knowing no person about the Court, and having heard that strangers were always well treated there, resolved to dress themselves completely in the Armenian costume, and, thus clad, to present themselves to see the grand ceremony of the reception of several knights of the Order of the Holy Ghost. Their stratagem met with all the success with which they had flattered themselves. While the procession was passing through the long mirror gallery, ...
— Marguerite de Navarre - Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois Queen of Navarre • Marguerite de Navarre
... in remembrance. "Well, she called me up to know if there was any penalty for renting a house to Mike the Goat and his wife and old Salubrious the Armenian, who had a lady friend they were keeping from the cops against her will. She said they weren't going to hurt the lady, and I could see her every day to prove it. I advised her to keep out of it, of course; but she was strong for it, because of what she called the big money. I explained carefully ...
— The Sturdy Oak - A Composite Novel of American Politics by Fourteen American Authors • Samuel Merwin, et al.
... An Armenian woman came through here the other day. Her husband had been captured or killed and her tale of the treatment of the Armenians by the ...
— Face to Face with Kaiserism • James W. Gerard
... Babylonian empire; but the claim would remain dormant until it was enforced. The straggling character of the territory, which was shaped like a Greek {L}, ascending from Babylon along the course of the Euphrates to the Armenian mountains, and then descending along the line of the Mediterranean coast as far as Gaza or Raphia, rendered the enforcement of the claim a work of difficulty, more especially in the remote West, which was distant fifteen hundred miles from Persia ...
— History of Phoenicia • George Rawlinson
... Great Britain sending around to all her colonies asking for the biggest navy in the world. Our own navy constantly enlarged at enormous cost. Constantinople to be left Turkish because nobody wants anybody else to have it. Armenian babies dying like flies and evening cloaks advertised to sell for six hundred dollars. Italy land-grabbing. France frankly for anything except the plain acceptance of the principles we thought the war was ...
— The Brimming Cup • Dorothy Canfield Fisher


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