亚洲网紅露点

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Scythian

[ sith-ee-uhn ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to Scythia, its people, or their language.


noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Scythia.
  2. the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians.

藞厂肠测迟丑颈补苍

/ 藞蝉瑟冒瑟蓹苍 /

adjective

  1. of or relating to ancient Scythia, its inhabitants, or their language
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a member of an ancient nomadic people of Scythia
  2. the extinct language of this people, belonging to the East Iranian branch of the Indo-European family
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Scythian1

First recorded in 1535鈥45; Scythi(a) + -an
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Once, when he was tasked with writing an essay about the Scythian period of Indian history, he travelled to a museum in a neighbouring state to study first-hand sculptures and scripts from that era.

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Prometheus found himself chained to the side of a Scythian mountain for disobeying the gods, who believed their strength depended on keeping people in dumb and servile awe.

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Sometimes the attendees鈥 feedback could be 鈥渁 shock to the curatorial ego,鈥 Frost said, giving the example of a 2017 exhibition on the Scythians, nomadic tribespeople from Siberia.

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Skif, Ukrainian shorthand for the nomadic Scythian people who founded an empire on what is now Crimea, moves like the camouflaged amphibian that he is: Calculating, deliberate, until the time to strike.

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Skif, Ukrainian shorthand for the nomadic Scythian people who founded an empire on what is now Crimea, moves like the camouflaged amphibian that he is: Calculating, deliberate, until the time to strike.

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