单词 | tarsian |
释义 | Tarsianadj.n. A. adj. Of or pertaining to Tarsus, a Cilician city in south-eastern Asia Minor, and the birthplace of St. Paul. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Asia Minor and Middle East > other ancient cities BabylonisheOE Tyrian1513 Milesian1579 Smyrnian1579 Babylonical1597 Tiberian1601 Phocaean1614 Teian1647 Xanthian1685 Smyrnaean1807 Petraean1852 Smyrniote1867 Chalcidic1876 Chalcidian1880 Tarsian1895 1895 W. M. Ramsay St. Paul i. ii. 31 Paul was careful to keep within demonstrable law..when he claimed to be a Tarsian citizen. 1904 W. M. Ramsay Lett. Seven Churches xxii. 315 The Tarsian audience. 1928 J. P. Arendzen Men & Manners in Times of Christ viii. 128 Did St. Paul, by claiming Tarsian citizenship, mean to imply that..he was a man of means? B. n. A native or inhabitant of Tarsus. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > ancient peoples of the Middle East and Asia Minor > [noun] > person Idumaeanc897 PhilistineeOE PhilisteeOE Philistianc1375 Midianitea1382 Moabitea1382 Chaldee1382 Scytha1387 Ammonitea1393 Alana1450 Amorite1530 Kenite1535 Scythian1543 Nabatean1555 Illyrian1584 Sabaean1607 Hittite1608 Homerite1613 White Hun1653 Judahite1708 Alarodian1709 Cimmerian1797 Thamudite1833 Himyarite1842 Akkadian1857 Saka1880 Ephthalite1882 Kassite1888 Hurrian1911 Hattian1914 Tarsian1914 Subarian1923 Gutian1928 Urartian1934 Nesite1949 Luvian1961 Eblaite1976 1914 W. R. Inge in Q. Rev. 220 50 The Emperor showed great favour to the Tarsians. 1920 J. A. Robertson Hidden Romance N.T. iv. 69 The Tarsian, a diminutive youth, nervous and awkward in manner. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.n.1895 |
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