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plural of patrial a. 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, …

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  1. plural of patrial a. 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.