Ephesian

Ephesian
/i fee"zheuhn/, adj.
1. of or pertaining to Ephesus.
n.
2. a native or inhabitant of Ephesus.
[1350-1400; ME Effesian < L Ephesi(us) ( < Gk Ephésios) + -AN]

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