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Maldivian

noun
1.
A native or inhabitant of Maldives.  Synonym: Maldivan.






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"Maldivian" Quotes from Famous Books



... in personality, he may be compared to his own Peri, or one of "the beautiful blue damsel flies" of that poem, he has given to his unfriendly critics a judgment of his own style, in a criticism made by Fadladeen of the young poet's story to Lalla Rookh;—"it resembles one of those Maldivian boats—a slight, gilded thing, sent adrift without rudder or ballast, and with nothing but vapid sweets and faded flowers on board." "The effect of the whole," says one of his biographers, speaking of Lalla Rookh, "is much the same as that of a magnificent ballet, on which ...
— English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History - Designed as a Manual of Instruction • Henry Coppee



Words linked to "Maldivian" :   Republic of Maldives, Asian, Asiatic, Maldivan, Maldives



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