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/say"mee euhn/, adj.1. of or pertaining to the Greek island of Samos.n.2. a native or inhabitant of Samos.[1570-80; < L Sami(us) ( < Gk Sámios of SAMOS) + -AN]
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Samian — Sa mi*an, n. A native or inhabitant of Samos. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Samian earth — Samian Sa mi*an, a. [L. Samius.] Of or pertaining to the island of Samos. [1913 Webster] Fill high the cup with Samian wine. Byron. [1913 Webster] {Samian earth}, a species of clay from Samos, formerly used in medicine as an astringent. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Samian earth — noun An argillaceous astringent soil • • • Main Entry: ↑Samian … Useful english dictionary
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