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Persian \Per"sian\, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Persia.
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2. The language spoken in Persia. Ancient Persian of the 3rd
to 10th centuries is also called {Pahlavi}, and modern
Persian is also called {Farsi}.
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3. A thin silk fabric, used formerly for linings. --Beck.
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4. pl. (Arch.) See {Persian columns}, under {Persian}, a.
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Persian \Per"sian\, a. [From Persia: cf. It. Persiano. Cf.
{Parsee}, {Peach}, {Persic}.]
Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their
language.
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{Persian berry}, the fruit of {Rhamnus infectorius}, a kind
of buckthorn, used for dyeing yellow, and imported chiefly
from Trebizond.

{Persian cat}. (Zool.) Same as {Angora cat}, under {Angora}.


{Persian columns} (Arch.), columns of which the shaft
represents a Persian slave; -- called also {Persians}. See
{Atlantes}.

{Persian drill} (Mech.), a drill which is turned by pushing a
nut back and forth along a spirally grooved drill holder.


{Persian fire} (Med.), malignant pustule.

{Persian powder}. See {Insect powder}, under {Insect}.

{Persian red}. See {Indian red}
(a), under {Indian}.

{Persian wheel}, a noria; a tympanum. See {Noria}.
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