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(sir′ē·ən) adjective
Of or pertaining to Syria, ancient or modern.
—noun
1. A native of Syria, especially one of the native Semitic people of Arabic, Phoenician, and Aramean descent.
2. One who is a member of the Christian church in Syria. [<OF sirien <L Syrius a Syrian <Gk. Syrios <Syria Syria]
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