Mede

//miːd// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of a Western Iranian people who inhabited the ancient region of Media.

Etymology

From Latin Medus, from Ancient Greek Μῆδος (Mêdos).

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Law of the Medes and Persians

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