Lesviot

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An inhabitant or a resident of Lesvos (Lesbos). rare

    "Unlike most of the country, Lesviots know that they're Europeans, and they feel that they share with the continent a rich cultural legacy."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the island of Lesvos (Lesbos) in Greece. not-comparable, rare

    "Constructed from gray Lesviot marble, the aqueduct stretched 26 km (16 miles) from Olympos mountain at Tsingos to Mytilini."

Example

More examples

"Constructed from gray Lesviot marble, the aqueduct stretched 26 km (16 miles) from Olympos mountain at Tsingos to Mytilini."

Etymology

From Lesvos + -iot.

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