Friday, 21 August 2015

(general english)an

abecedarian     of, like or pertaining to the order of the alphabet; rudimentary
amphiscian      of, like or pertaining to torrid regions
apian   of, like or pertaining to bees
apiarian        of, like or pertaining to bees or beekeeping
araneidan       of, like or pertaining to spiders
archididascalian        of, like or pertaining to headmasters
aularian        of, like or pertaining to a hall in a university
avian   of, like or pertaining to birds
batrachian      of, like or pertaining to frogs or toads
catenarian      of, like or pertaining to chains
cercopithecan   of, like or pertaining to long-tailed monkeys
chelonian       of, like or pertaining to tortoises or turtles
chthonian       of, like or pertaining to the earth or the underworld
clysmian        of, like or pertaining to or caused by flood
cnidarian       of, like, or pertaining to invertebrates such as jellyfish
and anemones
cosmotellurian  of, like or pertaining to both heaven and earth
discophoran     of, like or pertaining to jellyfishes
eburnean        of or like ivory; ivory-coloured
eoan            of, like or pertaining to dawn
eusuchian       of, like or pertaining to alligators and crocodiles
favonian        of, like or pertaining to the west wind; mild and favourable
hirudinean      of, like or pertaining to leeches
hortulan        of, like or pertaining to gardens
hygeian         of, like or pertaining to health; healthy
lacertilian     of, like or pertaining to lizards
lapidarian      of, like or pertaining to stones; inscribed on stones
lupanarian      of, like or pertaining to a brothel
megachiropteran         of, like or pertaining to fruit bats
morphean        of, like or pertaining to dreams
mulciberian     of, like or pertaining to metalworking
nicotian        of, like or pertaining to tobacco
nymphean        of, like or pertaining to a nymph
ophidian        of or like a snake
ordalian        of, like or pertaining to an ordeal
ostracean       of, like or pertaining to oysters
palladian       of, like or pertaining to wisdom or learning
parthenian      of, like or pertaining to virgins
pavonian        of, like or pertaining to peacocks
pedalian        of, like or pertaining to the foot or to metrical feet
petrean         of, like or pertaining to or made of rock
philomelian     of, like or pertaining to nightingales
plebeian        of the common people or vulgar classes
plumeopicean    of tar and feathers
Priapean        of, like or pertaining to male reproductive power; phallic
pridian         of, like or pertaining to yesterday
rachidian       of or concerning the spine
reptilian       of, like or pertaining to reptiles
riparian        of or inhabiting a riverbank; a riverside inhabitant
scarabaean      of, like or pertaining to scarabs
selachian       of, like or pertaining to sharks or rays
simian          of, like or pertaining to apes
spintrian       of, like or pertaining to orgies or male sexual deviance
sterquilinian   of, like or pertaining to a dunghill
suburbicarian   of, like or pertaining to suburbs
suidian         of, like or pertaining to pigs
sutorian        of, like or pertaining to cobbling or sewing
taurean         of, like or pertaining to a bull
terpsichorean   of, like or pertaining to dancing
tesserarian     of, like or pertaining to dice games
tributorian     of, like or pertaining to tribute or payment
valetudinarian  of, like or pertaining to ill-health; anxious about health
vocabularian    of, like or pertaining to vocabulary

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