Lycian

/ˈlɪ.sɪ.ən/

LꞮ · sɪ · ən (3 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

A native or inhabitant of ancient Lycia.

Etymology

From Lycia + -an.

Example Sentences

  • "From the 4th Century BCE onwards, the Lycians built rock-hewn "house" tombs – often funeral chambers carved into cliffs, with the rock face around the doorway cut to imitate the façade of a wooden Lycian house, complete with "timbers" and protruding "joists"."
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