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Paphian

Pa′phi-an

,

Adj.

[L.

Paphius

, Gr. [GREEK], from [GREEK] the city Paphos.]

Of or pertaining to

Paphos

, an ancient city of Cyprus, having a celebrated temple of

Venus

; hence, pertaining to

Venus

, or her rites.

Pa′phi-an

,

Noun.

A native or inhabitant of

Paphos

.