Definitions

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  • noun uncommon, informal A person from Vatican City.
  • adjective rare Vatican (of or relating to the Holy See)

Etymologies

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Vatican +‎ -ian

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Examples

  • QUOTATION: Cincinnatus was ploughing his four jugera of land upon the Vaticanian Hill, —the same that are still known as the Quintian Meadows, —when the messenger brought him the dictatorship, finding him, the tradition says, stripped to the work.

    Quotations 1919

  • 18Cincinnatus was ploughing his four jugera of land upon the Vaticanian Hill, —the same that are still known as the Quintian Meadows, —when the messenger brought him the dictatorship, finding him, the tradition says, stripped to the work.

    Quotations 1919

  • 8736Cincinnatus was ploughing his four jugera of land upon the Vaticanian Hill, —the same that are still known as the Quintian Meadows, —when the messenger brought him the dictatorship, finding him, the tradition says, stripped to the work.

    Quotations 1919

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