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Of or pertaining to Phrygia, or to its inhabitants.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to Phrygia, or to its inhabitants.
  2. n. A native or inhabitant of Phrygia.
  3. n. A Montanist.
  4. n. a native or inhabitant of Phrygia
  5. n. a Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient inhabitants of Phrygia and now extinctpreserved only in a few inscriptions
  6. Of or pertaining to Phrygia, or to its inhabitants. Phrygian mode (Mus.), one of the ancient Greek modes, very bold and vehement in style; -- so called because fabled to have been invented by the Phrygian Marsyas. Moore (Encyc. of Music). -- Phrygian stone, a light, spongy stone, resembling a pumice, -- used by the ancients in dyeing, and said to be drying and astringent. 1. A native or inhabitant of Phrygia. 2. (Eccl. Hist.) A Montanist.
  7. Of or pertaining to Phrygia, or to its inhabitants. Phrygianmode (Mus.), one of the ancient Greek modes, very bold and vehementin style; -- so called because fabled to have been invented by thePhrygian Marsyas. Moore (Encyc. of Music).-- Phrygian stone, a light, spongy stone, resembling a pumice, --used by the ancients in dyeing, and said to be drying and astringent.
  8. j:100 n. a native or inhabitant of Phrygia n. a Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient inhabitants of Phrygia and now extinct--preserved only in a few inscriptions