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/mem"fee euhn/, n.1. a native or inhabitant of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis.2. Egyptian (def. 3).3. a native or resident of Memphis, Tennessee.[1585-95; MEMPHI(S) + -AN]
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Memphian — Mem phi*an, prop. n. A native or resident of the city of Memphis in Tennessee. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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