单词 | cilician |
释义 | Cilicianadj.n. Of or pertaining to Cilicia, in Asia Minor; a native of Cilicia. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Asia Minor > specific lands Pontic?1556 Aeolian1567 Hyrcan1567 Median1577 Albanian1578 Parthian1581 Lycaonian1582 Lydian1584 Anatolian1590 Cilician1597 Lycian1598 Hyrcanian1600 Cappadocian1607 Mysian1613 Chaldaic1662 Pergamenian1680 Sogdian1700 Chaldean1732 Carian1818 Pontine1832 Anatolic1853 Medic1869 Sumerian1874 Mitannian1897 Mitannite1911 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of other regions > [noun] Bactrian1601 Cilician1768 Assyrian1815 1597 Bp. J. King Lect. Ionas xxvi. 345 Hee had a purpose..to goe no further then to..the Cilician sea... But Ionas is borne from the Cilician to the Ægean. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. i. xxiii. 258 The last who staid was the Cilician of Tarsus. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. i. xxiii. 263 The Cilician doctrines interpreted by philosophers. 1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 163/1 The annual tribute of the Cilicians to Darius consisted of 360 white horses and 500 talents of silver. 1845 Encycl. Metrop. XXV. 383/2 Mount Amanus..was anciently the boundary between Cilicia and Syria, the narrow pass on the beach being closed by strong walls and well-protected gates, called the Amanic or Cilician gates. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 531/1 The worship of Mithras became known to the Romans through the Cilician pirates captured by Pompey about 70 b.c. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVII. 94/1 The Cilicians appear to have belonged to that great family of non-Aryan tribes which included the Syro-Cappadocians, or Hittites, and the Proto-Armenians. 1920 Glasgow Herald 22 Nov. 12 The Committees of Finance and Foreign Affairs, which are sitting on the subjects of the Syrian and Cilician credits. 1959 Times 5 Aug. 4/2 Cotton growers of the Cilician plain. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < adj.n.1597 |
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