Peloponnesian

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:52:56

Pel`o*pon*ne"sian (?), a. [L. Peloponnesius, fr. Peloponnesus, Gr. , lit., the Island of Pelops; , , Pelops + an island.]

Of or pertaining to the Peloponnesus, or southern peninsula of Greece.

--

n.

A native or an inhabitant of the Peloponnesus.

 

© Webster 1913.

Y'know, if you log in, you can write something here, or contact authors directly on the site. Create a New User if you don't already have an account.