Mauryanadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɔːrɪən/,

/ˈmaʊrɪən/, U.S.

/ˈmɔriən/,

/ˈmɑriən/,

/ˈmaʊriən/

Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit, combined with an English element. Etymons: Sanskrit Maurya , -an suffix.

Etymology: < Sanskrit Maurya Maurya adj. and n. + -an suffix.

Indian History

Of or relating to the Maurya dynasty of northern India.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > specific Indian

Maurya1870

Mauryan1870

Gupta1871

1870 Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. 4 96 The celebrated Mauryan king..was not only sovereign of the valley, but of the whole of Northern India.

1935 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 July 434/4 The interest that the Mauryan State took in preventing famine and in relieving distress appears to have been more vigorous than in modern days.

1977 G. Clark World Prehist. (ed. 3) vi. 283 The Mauryan Empire opened up and rendered secure the links by which commodities and manufactures circulated extensively within the sub-continent.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mauryan
释义	Mauryanadj. Brit. /ˈmɔːrɪən/, /ˈmaʊrɪən/, U.S. /ˈmɔriən/, /ˈmɑriən/, /ˈmaʊriən/ Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit, combined with an English element. Etymons: Sanskrit Maurya , -an suffix. Etymology: < Sanskrit Maurya Maurya adj. and n. + -an suffix. Indian History Of or relating to the Maurya dynasty of northern India. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > specific Indian Maurya1870 Mauryan1870 Gupta1871 1870 Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. 4 96 The celebrated Mauryan king..was not only sovereign of the valley, but of the whole of Northern India. 1935 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 July 434/4 The interest that the Mauryan State took in preventing famine and in relieving distress appears to have been more vigorous than in modern days. 1977 G. Clark World Prehist. (ed. 3) vi. 283 The Mauryan Empire opened up and rendered secure the links by which commodities and manufactures circulated extensively within the sub-continent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1870
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