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Georgian   /dʒˈɔrdʒən/   Listen
Georgian

adjective
1.
Of or relating to the former British colony of Georgia.
2.
Of or relating to or characteristic of the Asian republic of Georgia or its people or language.  "Georgian farmers" , "Georgian vowels"
3.
Of or relating to or characteristic of the American state of Georgia or its inhabitants.  "Georgian peach farmers"
4.
Of or relating to the Hanoverian kings of England.
noun
1.
A native or resident of the American state of Georgia.
2.
A native or inhabitant of Georgia in Asia.
3.
A southern Caucasian language with 3 million speakers and a long literary tradition.



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... and banners and boys and girls and brides (in all their wedding bravery), and singing-girls and five Abyssinian women and three Hindi maidens and four damsels of Al-Medinah and a score of Greek girls and eighty Kurdish dames and seventy Georgian ladies and Tigris and Euphrates and a fowling net and a flint and steel and Many-columned Iram and a thousand rogues and pimps and horse-courses and stables and mosques and baths and a builder and a carpenter and a plank and a nail and a black slave with his ...
— The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 4 • Richard F. Burton
... not yet come. The St Lawrence and Atlantic was built to secure the supremacy of the upper St Lawrence route by giving Montreal a winter outlet at Portland. The Northern, running from Lake Ontario at Toronto to Georgian Bay at Collingwood, was a magnified portage road, shortening by hundreds of miles the distance from Chicago and the upper lakes to the St Lawrence ports. The Great Western, connecting Buffalo and Detroit, was the central link ...
— The Railway Builders - A Chronicle of Overland Highways • Oscar D. Skelton
... everybody else. But—as probably you know—your Aunt Winifred—who was keeping house for your father—gathered up her silly skirts, and departed when your father announced his engagement. Then she and your Aunt Marcia settled together in an old prim Georgian house, about five miles from the Fallodens; and there they have been ever since. And now they are tremendously excited ...
— Lady Connie • Mrs. Humphry Ward
... Coleridge, Wordsworth, Shelley, Byron and Keats. And who will maintain, that in force of imagination, in truth of vision, in grasp of the ideal side of things, in beautiful expression of elusive thoughts, in lyric rapture, the Elizabethans are equal to the Georgian and Victorian poets? ...
— Platform Monologues • T. G. Tucker
... started out to explore the Magnetawan River from our camp on Lake Wahwaskesh toward the Georgian Bay, thirty miles south, but speedily found my way blocked by the canal rapids. The river there rushes through a deep and narrow canon strewn with sharp rocks, a perilous pass at all times for the most expert canoeist. ...
— Children of the Tenements • Jacob A. Riis


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