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libyan
CIDE DICTIONARY
libyan, a.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the country Libya or its inhabitants. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
libyan, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or relating to modern Libya in N. Africa.
2 of ancient N. Africa west of Egypt.
3 of or relating to the Berber group of languages.
--n.
1 a a native or national of modern Libya. b a person of Libyan descent.
2 an ancient language of the Berber group.
--adj.
1 of or relating to modern Libya in N. Africa.
2 of ancient N. Africa west of Egypt.
3 of or relating to the Berber group of languages.
--n.
1 a a native or national of modern Libya. b a person of Libyan descent.
2 an ancient language of the Berber group.
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