Parian


Par·i·an

P0071250 (pâr′ē-ən, păr′-)adj.1. Of or relating to the island of Páros or its inhabitants.2. Of or being a type of white, semitranslucent marble quarried at Páros and highly valued in ancient times for making sculptures.3. Of or being a fine white porcelain.n.1. A native or inhabitant of Páros.2. Parian marble.3. Parian porcelain.

Parian

(ˈpɛərɪən) adj1. (Mining & Quarrying) denoting or relating to a fine white marble mined in classical times in Paros2. (Geological Science) denoting or relating to a fine white marble mined in classical times in Paros3. (Ceramics) denoting or relating to a fine biscuit porcelain used mainly for statuary4. (Placename) of or relating to Parosn5. (Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Paros6. (Mining & Quarrying) Parian marble7. (Geological Science) Parian marble8. (Ceramics) Parian porcelain