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libyan
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Libyan \Lib"y*an\ (l[i^]b"[i^]*an), a. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the country Libya or its inhabitants.
Wikipedia
A Libyan is a person or thing of, from, or related to Libya in North Africa.
The term Libyan may also refer to:
- A person from Libya, or of Libyan descent. For information about the Libyan people, see Demographics of Libya and Culture of Libya. For specific persons, see List of Libyans.
- Libyan Arabic, a collective term for the closely related dialects of Arabic spoken in Libya. See also Languages of Libya.
- Libyan cuisine
Usage examples of "libyan".
Railway to Baliani, the post-boat to Assouan, and then two days on a camel in the Libyan desert, with an Ababdeh guide, and three baggage-camels to tie one down to their own exasperating pace.
If the towers of Carthage and the sight of the Libyan city charm thee, a Phoenician, why, pray, grudge the Trojans their settling on Ausonian land?
With the capture of Benghazi this phase of the Libyan campaign would be ended.
Thus we heard how Adikran the Libyan, being oppressed of the Cyrenians had prayed Apries my father, the Pharaoh, to help him against these Greeks.
Libyan peoples, and most of all by the Garamantes who lived to the west of them, south of the gulf of Tripoli, in what is now the Fezzan.
Indian scalp-lock is found on the Egyptian monuments as one of the characteristics of the Japhetic Libyans, who shaved all the head except one lock in the middle.
Crete and taken captive by pirates-it took two months for the cities of Peloponnesian Greece to raise our ransoms, and then we had to finish the voyage by sailing to Cyrene and hugging the Libyan coast to Alexandria.
Amun-Re, the Libyan Jupiter, represented intelligent forces of Nature, 584-l.
Borvo and Maros were mounted on two halfbreed Libyans big and sturdy enough for such hefty men.
Libyan-Amazons of Diodorus--that is to say, the Libyans of the Iberian race--must be identified with the Libyans with brown and grizzly skin, of whom Brugsch has already pointed out the representations figured on the Egyptian monuments of the fourth dynasty.
We now took turns at night as sentries and always had someone in the stableyard to guard the Libyans.
If God is with us, the mares and stallions I need will be at that horse fair in Septimania, bred by the Goths from the same Libyan blood stock that the Romans used.
The mares should be proven fertile, preferably already in foal to Libyan stallions, and the stallions should be no more than four years of age and of proven virility.
In point of fact, the Libyan stallions could have been used in battle right now, since Rhodri had trained them to respond to movements of heel and seat so that a Companion had both hands free for his weapons.
It came from Arabia, crossed the Libyan Sea, swept the plain of Mesara from Tybaki and Good Harbor to Saint Barbara, left behind it the famous vineyards of Archani, leaped over the fortress walls and, though the chinks of doors and windows, fell upon the women like a man and upon the men like a woman, allowing them no sleep.