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patrial |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Patrial \Pa"tri*al\, a. [L. patria fatherland, country, fr pater father.] (Lat. Gram.) Derived from the name of a country, and designating an inhabitant of the country; gentile; -- said of a noun -- n. A patrial noun Thus Romanus a Roman, and Troas, a woman of Troy, are patrial nouns, or patrials. --Andrews. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: patrial n : (British) a person who has the right to be considered legally a British citizen (by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent)
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