colchian

colchian
I. \\ˈkälkēən\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Latin Colchis (from Greek Kolchis) + English -an
1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Colchis, an ancient region in Asia
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Colchians
II. noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
: a native or inhabitant of Colchis

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