Definition of Parisian

1. Noun. A native or resident of Paris.

Group relationships: Capital Of France, City Of Light, French Capital, Paris
Generic synonyms: French Person, Frenchman, Frenchwoman
Specialized synonyms: Parisienne

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants. "Parisian restaurants can be expensive"
Partainyms: Paris
Derivative terms: Paris

Definition of Parisian

1. n. A native or inhabitant of Paris, the capital of France.

2. a. Of or pertaining to Paris.

Definition of Parisian

1. Noun. A person who was born in, or is a citizen or inhabitant of, Paris, France ¹

2. Adjective. Of, relating, or pertaining to Paris, France ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parisian

Parinaud
Parinaud's conjunctivitis
Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome
Parinaud's ophthalmoplegia
Parinaud's syndrome
Parioli
Paris
Paris-Brest
Paris University
Paris daisy
Paris green
Paris line
Paris quadrifolia
Paris syndrome
Paris yellow
Parisian
Parisians
Parisienne
Parisiennes
Parisine
Parjanya
Parji
Park's aneurysm
Park-Williams bacillus
Park-Williams fixative
Park Ave.
Park Avenue
Parker
Parker-Kerr suture

Literary usage of Parisian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"parisian masters had long before rejected. They believed that the motion of the projectile was accelerated from the start, and attributed this initial ..."

2. A History of the New York Stage from the First Performance in 1732 to 1901 by Thomas Allston Brown (1903)
"The place was now called "THE parisian VARIETIES," and was opened Sept. 15, 1874. Fred Maccabe having closed an engagement at Steinway Hall, opened here Dec ..."

3. A History of the New York Stage from the First Performance in 1732 to 1901 by Thomas Allston Brown (1903)
"The place was now called "THE parisian VARIETIES," and was opened Sept. 15, 1874. ... 15, 1875, named the house "THE NEW YORK parisian VARIETIES. ..."

4. Art in France by Louis Hourticq (1911)
"CHAPTER V parisian ART UNDER LOUIS XV AND LOUIS XVI Artists and the parisian Public.—The Part Played by the Monarchy.—History-painting and Decorative ..."

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