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Cyprian (Adjective)

Of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture; "Cypriot expatriates"; "Cypriote monasteries".

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

The Cyprian dialect of Greek is distinct from the standard dialect spoken in Greece.
The ancient city of Kourion was an important center of Cyprian culture during the Roman era.
The Cypriote government has implemented policies to preserve the island's unique cultural heritage.
The Byzantine frescoes in the Cyprian monastery are renowned for their vibrant colors and intricate details.
Cyprian cuisine is a blend of Greek, Turkish, and Middle Eastern flavors, reflecting the island's strategic location.

Resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus.

All adjective clusters.

The art critic's description of the lavish, debauched feast depicted in the painting hinted at its cyprian overtones.
In ancient Greek literature, cyprian excesses were often depicted as the height of hedonistic revelry.
Some modern pagans celebrate their version of a cyprian festival to honor Aphrodite and other deities associated with love.
Scholars debate whether the remains of a Roman villa are evidence of cyprian rituals performed in secret by Roman nobles.
Certain clubs catering to an avant-garde crowd offer events that resemble a modern take on the infamous cyprian festivals of ancient Cyprus.