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Definition of Cypriote
1. Adjective. Of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture. "Cypriote monasteries"
Derivative terms: Cyprian, Cyprus, Cypriot
Partainyms: Cyprus, Cyprus, Cyprus
2. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
Group relationships: Cyprus
Generic synonyms: European
Derivative terms: Cyprian, Cypriot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cypriote
Literary usage of Cypriote
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Society of Biblical Archæology (London, England), Society of Biblical Archæology (London, England). (1890)
"Cypriote -AND KHITA. BY HYDE CLARKE. The letter of the Rev. Cesare de Cara, SJ,
on the connexion of Cyprus with the Khita (Hittites), as suggested by me in ..."
2. Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical by Victoria Institute (Great Britain) (1890)
"Cypriote pu. Compare the Akkadian emblem pa, apparently a flower. ... Me in Cypriote.
A much conventionalised emblem, used phonetically as a verb suffix. ..."
3. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus by John Linton Myres (1914)
"INSCRIPTIONS IN GREEK AND Cypriote CHARACTERS TOGETHER OCCASIONALLY inscriptions
are found in which either the same or a different text is cut in the two ..."
4. The Oldest Civilization of Greece: Studies of the Mycenaean Age by Harry Reginald Hall (1901)
"In Cypriote potte!y of this time another element, derived from Mycenaean ornament,
... Cypriote Pictographic Inscription, from Enkomi. strongly it was ..."
5. The Methodist Review (1879)
"4, on "Cypriote Art." THE handsome volume before us, in which General di Cesnola
has recorded the results of his explorations on the island. of Cyprus, ..."
6. A History of Ancient Sculpture by Lucy Myers Wright Mitchell (1883)
"General Character of Cypriote Art. — Cypriote Type. — Age of Cypriote Statuary.
As Babylonian art with its Assyrian and Persian heirs held sway in the ..."
7. Transactions of the Society of Biblical Archæology by Society of Biblical Archæology (London, England), Walter L. Nash (1878)
"Or. Soc., vol. x, 1875) the Cypriote Inscriptions of the Cesnola collection in
New York, I visited London, and by the kindness of Dr. Birch was permitted to ..."
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