Parthian

created by Webster 1913

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:49:54

Par"thi*an (?), a.

Of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia.

A native Parthia.

Parthian arrow, an arrow discharged at an enemy when retreating from him, as was the custom of the ancient Parthians; hence, a parting shot.

Parthia	Parthian Empire	Parthian shot	King of Birds
Sassanid Empire	State of Persia and Restoration of the Monarchy II	Akhal-Teke	Cappadocia
Malankara	Khuzestan	Cleopatra	Kurdistan
Hadrian	Trajan	The Outcasts of Poker Flat: Chapter 2	Antiochus VII Sidetes
Live by the sword, die by the arrow	State Of Persia And Restoration Of The Monarchy	Antony and Cleopatra III.II	Huang di
Vandal	Byzantine Persian Wars	Indian History	Sarmatia

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