Definition of syriac

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Syriac (a.) Of or pertaining to Syria, or its language; as, the Syriac version of the Pentateuch..

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Aramaic :: Aramaic (a.) Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramaean; -- specifically applied to the northern branch of the Semitic family of languages, including Syriac and Chaldee..
Syrian :: Syriacism (n.) A Syrian idiom; a Syrianism.
Syriasm :: Syrianism (n.) A Syrian idiom, or a peculiarity of the Syrian language; a Syriacism..
Syringa :: Syriasm (n.) A Syrian idiom; a Syrianism; a Syriacism.
Hyrax :: Hyrax (n.) Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best known species are the daman (H. Syriacus) of Palestine, and the klipdas (H. capensis) of South Africa. Other species are H. arboreus and H. Sylvestris, the former from Southern, and the latter from Western, Africa. See Daman..
Syriacism :: Syriac (n.) The language of Syria; especially, the ancient language of that country..
Syriac :: Syriac (a.) Of or pertaining to Syria, or its language; as, the Syriac version of the Pentateuch..
Althea :: Althea (n.) An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family.
Peshitto :: Peshitto (n.) The earliest Syriac version of the Old Testament, translated from Hebrew; also, the incomplete Syriac version of the New Testament..
Abba :: Abba (n.) Father; religious superior; -- in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch..
Daman :: Daman (n.) A small herbivorous mammal of the genus Hyrax. The species found in Palestine and Syria is Hyrax Syriacus; that of Northern Africa is H. Brucei; -- called also ashkoko, dassy, and rock rabbit. See Cony, and Hyrax..
Syrian :: Syrian (a.) Of or pertaining to Syria; Syriac.
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