What does "serian" mean?

Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China.

Serian

Q: What is a synonym for "serian"?

Common synonyms include: chiefly in the context of ancient greco-roman knowledge of china, chiefly in the context of ancient greco-roman knowledge of china, chiefly in the context of ancient greco-roman knowledge of china and its role as the origin of silk, chinese, chinese, chinese or northern chinese.

//ˈsiɹi.ən// adj, name, noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China. archaic, historical, rare, singular
"On the easternmost edge of the world were the Serians, who made silk and bartered it in silence."

Adjective

1
Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China and its role as the origin of silk. archaic, historical
"Serian forests... Serian clothing... Serian insect..."

Proper Noun

1
Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China. archaic, historical, rare, singular
2
A proposed language family including Seri, more often considered an isolate or a member of the Hokan family. rare