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Sa·mi·an       [sey-mee-uhn] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.of or pertaining to the Greek island of Samos.
–noun
2.a native or inhabitant of Samos.
[Origin: 1570–80; < L Sami(us) (< Gk Sámios of Samos) + -an]
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Samian

Sa"mi*an\, a. [L. Samius.] Of or pertaining to the island of Samos.

Fill high the cup with Samian wine. --Byron.

Samian earth, a species of clay from Samos, formerly used in medicine as an astringent.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Samian

Sa"mi*an\, n. A native or inhabitant of Samos.

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