Cappadocian
an ancient country in E Asia Minor: it became a Roman province in a.d.
Historical Examples
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia George Rawlinson
Alroy Benjamin Disraeli
The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago Arthur Conan Doyle
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, May 6, 1893 Various
History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) Procopius
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 30th, 1920 Various
History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8) Procopius
The World’s Greatest Books, Vol VI. Various
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 Various
Women of Early Christianity Alfred Brittain
adjective
of or relating to Cappadocia (an ancient region of E Asia Minor) or its inhabitants
noun
a native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
noun
an ancient region of E Asia Minor famous for its horses
n.
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