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Definition of Locrensian in English:

Locrensian

Pronunciation /ləˈkrɛnzɪən/ /ləˈkrɛnsɪən/

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noun

rare History

  • Locrian †Also occasionally as adjective: = "Locrian" (obsolete).

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Nicholas Udall (1504–1556), schoolmaster and playwright. From classical Latin Locrēnsis of or belonging to the Locrians (from Locris, then name of two regions of Greece inhabited by the Locrians + -ēnsis) + -ian.