phrygian Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a native or inhabitant of Phrygia
  2. noun a Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient inhabitants of Phrygia and now extinct--preserved only in a few inscriptions

WordNet


Phryg"i*an adjective
Etymology
L. Phrygius, Gr. , fr. Phrygia, a country of Asia Minor.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to Phrygia, or to its inhabitants.
Phryg"i*an noun
Definitions
  1. A native or inhabitant of Phrygia.
  2. (Eccl. Hist.) A Montanist.

Webster 1913