Meaning Of The Word Pelasgian

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Pelasgian in American English
any of a prehistoric people mentioned by ancient Greek authors and believed to have lived in, variously, Greece, Asia Minor, and the Aegean Islands
of the Pelasgians
adjective: of or pertaining to the Pelasgians
noun: a member of a prehistoric people inhabiting Greece, Asia Minor, and the islands of the eastern Mediterranean

Pelasgian in British English
adjective: of or relating to these peoples
noun: a member of any of the pre-Hellenic peoples (the Pelasgi) who inhabited Greece and the islands and coasts of the Aegean Sea before the arrival of the Bronze Age Greeks

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