Arimaspiann.
/arɪˈmaspɪən/ = Arimasp n.
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1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 945 As when a Gryfon through the Wilderness..Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stelth Had from his wakeful custody purloind The guarded Gold. View more context for this quotation
1774 J. Bryant New Syst. (new ed.) I. 380 This may have been one reason..why the Cyclopians and Arimaspians are represented with one eye.
1827 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 21 780/1 Mermaid or salamander..miser or arimaspian.
1913 E. H. Minns Scythians & Greeks v. 113 The representations of Arimaspians and griffins in art.
1913 E. H. Minns Scythians & Greeks xi. 391 The centre group, in which there are two griffins to one Arimaspian.
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