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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 par·i·an /ˈpæriən, ˈpɛr-/
 (a.)Paros島的,Paros島產白色大理石的Paros人,白色陶器之一種

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·ri·an a.  Of or pertaining to Paros, an island in the Aegean Sea noted for its excellent statuary marble; as, Parian marble.
 Parian chronicle, a most ancient chronicle of the city of Athens, engraved on marble in the Isle of Paros, now among the Arundelian marbles.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·ri·an, n.
 1. A native or inhabitant of Paros.
 2. A ceramic ware, resembling unglazed porcelain biscuit, of which are made statuettes, ornaments, etc.
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