georgia | (n) a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War, Syn. GA, Peach State, Empire State of the South |
georgia | (n) one of the British colonies that formed the United States |
georgia | (n) a republic in Asia Minor on the Black Sea separated from Russia by the Caucasus mountains; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991, Syn. Sakartvelo |
georgian | (n) a native or resident of the American state of Georgia |
georgian | (n) a native or inhabitant of Georgia in Asia |
georgian | (n) a southern Caucasian language with 3 million speakers and a long literary tradition |
georgian | (adj) of or relating to the former British colony of Georgia |
georgian | (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of the Asian republic of Georgia or its people or language |
georgian | (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of the American state of Georgia or its inhabitants |
georgian | (adj) of or relating to the Hanoverian kings of England |
Georgian | a. 1. Of or pertaining to Georgia, a former Soviet republic, now an independent country in the Causcuses in Asia, or to Georgia, one of the United States. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Of or relating to the reigns of the four Georges, kings of Great Britan; as, the Georgian era. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Georgian | n. A native of, or dweller in, Georgia. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Georgian architecture | . British or British colonial architecture of the period of the four Georges, especially that of the period before 1800. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
Georgic | n. [ L. georgicum (sc. carmen), and georgica, pl., Gr. bi`blion gewrgiko`n, and ta~ gewrgika`: cf. F. géorgiques, pl. See Georgic, a. ] A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing rules for cultivating lands, etc.; as, the Georgics of Virgil. |
Georgical | { } a. [ L. georgicus, Gr. gewrgiko`s, fr. gewrgi`a tillage, agriculture: cf. F. géorgique. See George. ] Relating to agriculture and rural affairs. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Georgic |
Georgium Sidus | ‖ [ NL., the star of George (III. of England). ] (Astron.) The planet Uranus, so named by its discoverer, Sir W. Herschel. [ 1913 Webster ] |