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Definition of Lemnians

Lemnian
Lemnian Lem"ni*an (l[e^]m"n[i^]*an), a. [L. Lemnius, fr. Lemnus, Gr. Lh^mnos.] Of or pertaining to the isle of Lemnos. Lemnian bole, Lemnian earth, an aluminous earth of a grayish yellow color; sphragide; -- formerly sold as medicine, having astringent properties. Lemnian reddle, a reddle of firm consistence and deep red color; -- used by artificers in coloring.

Meaning of Lemnians from wikipedia

- of Kalliste or Thera: in p****ing, he attributes the flight of Sintian Lemnians to the island Kalliste to "Tyrrhenian warriors" from the island of Lemnos...
- The Lemnian language was spoken on the island of Lemnos, Greece, in the second half of the 6th century BC. It is mainly attested by an inscription found...
- of ancient labyrinths: the Cretan labyrinth, an Egyptian labyrinth, a Lemnian labyrinth, and an Italian labyrinth. These are all complex underground...
- family of Etruscan, Lemnian and Raetic. There is thus evidence that there was indeed at least a linguistic relationship between the Lemnians and the Etruscans...
- A Lemnian deed is the cruel slaughter of someone as revenge. There are two possible origins for this term: the epic of Jason and the Argonauts, where...
- The Lemnian Athena, or Athena Lemnia, was a classical Gr**** statue of the goddess Athena that stood on the Acropolis of Athens. According to the traveler...
- Cabeiri with the three Capitoline deities or with the Di Penates. The Lemnians were originally non-Gr****; they were ****enized after Miltiades conquered...
- Philostratus of Lemnos (Ancient Gr****: Φιλόστρατος ὁ Λήμνιος; c. 190 – c. 230 AD), also known as Philostratus the Elder to distinguish him from Philostratus...
- Athos peninsula in northeastern Greece and 70 km from Troas in Turkey), Lemnian, represents a remnant from those remaining after the migration from the...
- the Lemnian clay. In 1543, he visited Constantinople where, after making enquiries, he encountered 18 types of different products marketed as Lemnian Earth...