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citrean, a.|ˈsɪtriːən| [f. L. citre-us + -an.] 1. Of or pertaining to the citrus-tree (citrus 2); made of citrus-wood.
1616–61B. Holyday Persius Sat. i. 295 Whatsoe're on citrean beds is writ. 1833Landor Wks. (1853) II. 246 The Romans will repose at citrean tables for ages. 1834Lytton Pompeii i. iii, Round the table of citrean wood. †2. ‘Which hath the colour of a Citron, yellow-colour, of or belonging to a Citron’ (Blount Glossogr. 1656). Obs. |