Parth

See also: parth

English

Etymology

From Latin Parthus, from Ancient Greek Πάρθος (Párthos).

Noun

Parth (plural Parths)

  1. (archaic) A Parthian.
    • 1814, Restitua‎[1], page 130:
      By bowes the Parths and Medes gat greatest name; / And English archers, famous for the same.
    • 1871, Virgil in English Rhythm‎[2], page 219:
      […] And standards from the Parths to redemand.
    • 1885, Primitive Christianity and the Catholic Church‎[3], page 110:
      […] Trajan, the emperor, being on a campaign against the Parths; […]
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