Meaning of 'milesian'

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Meaning of ‘milesian’

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milesian

(Anc. Geog.) Of or pertaining to Miletus, a city of Asia Minor, or to its inhabitants.

(Irish Legendary Hist.) Descended from King Milesius of Spain, whose two sons are said to have conquered Ireland about

b. c.; or pertaining to the descendants of King Milesius; hence, Irish.

A native or inhabitant of Miletus.

A native or inhabitant of Ireland.

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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