cimmerian
[adjective]
Synonyms: infernal, avernal, hellish, pandemoniac, plutonian, plutonic, stygian

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Cimmerian noun & adjective. [sɪ'mɪǝrɪǝn] L16.
[from Latin Cimmerius (from Greek Kimmerios) + -AN.]
A. noun.
1. A member of a people fabled to live in perpetual darkness. L16.

2. A member of a nomadic people of antiquity, the earliest known inhabitants of the Crimea, who overran Asia Minor in the 7th cent. BC. L18.
b. adjective.
1. Of or pertaining to the legendary Cimmerians; (of darkness, night, etc.) thick, gloomy. L16.

2. Of or pertaining to the nomadic Cimmerians. M19.

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