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Parisian

pa·ri·sian

UK/pəˈɹɪʒ.ən/ US/pəˈɹɪz.ɪ.ən/ uncommon
adjective (1) noun (1)

adjective

1.

of or relating to or characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants

  • “Parisian restaurants can be expensive”

noun

1.

Origin

From Middle English Parisien, perisien, from Middle French parisien, from Medieval Latin parisiānus. By surface analysis, Paris + -ian.

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