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May 24, 2012
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As•syr•i•an



Pronunciation: (u-sēr'ē-un), [key]
—adj.
of or pertaining to Assyria, its inhabitants, or their language.

—n.
1. a native or an inhabitant of Assyria.
2. the dialect of Akkadian spoken in Assyria. Cf. Akkadian (def. 1).

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