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Ionian
Ionian I*o"ni*an, a. [L. Ionius. See Ionic.] Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians; Ionic. -- n. A native or citizen of Ionia.
Ionian
Ionic I*on"ic, a. [L. Ionicus, Gr. ?, fr. ? Ionia.] 1. Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians. 2. (Arch.) Pertaining to the Ionic order of architecture, one of the three orders invented by the Greeks, and one of the five recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. Its distinguishing feature is a capital with spiral volutes. See Illust. of Capital. Ionic dialect (Gr. Gram.), a dialect of the Greek language, used in Ionia. The Homeric poems are written in what is designated old Ionic, as distinguished from new Ionic, or Attic, the dialect of all cultivated Greeks in the period of Athenian prosperity and glory. Ionic foot. (Pros.) See Ionic, n., 1. Ionic, or Ionian, mode (Mus.), an ancient mode, supposed to correspond with the modern major scale of C. Ionic sect, a sect of philosophers founded by Thales of Miletus, in Ionia. Their distinguishing tenet was, that water is the original principle of all things. Ionic type, a kind of heavy-faced type (as that of the following line). Note: This is Nonpareil Ionic.
Sturionian
Sturionian Stu`ri*o"ni*an, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the family of fishes of which the sturgeon is the type.

Meaning of Ionia from wikipedia

- Ionia (/aɪˈoʊniə/ eye-OH-nee-ə) was an ancient region on the western coast of Anatolia, to the south of present-day İzmir, Turkey. It consisted of the...
- Islands Ionia, Chios Ionia, Iowa Ionia Township, Jewell County, Kansas Ionia, Kansas Ionia County, Michigan Ionia, Michigan Ionia Township, Michigan Ionia, Missouri...
- The Ionia Free Fair (IFF) is what is said to be the world's largest free-admission fair, hosted annually in July. The Fair was established in 1915 and...
- Ionia (/aɪˈoʊnjə/ eye-OH-nyə) is the largest city in, and the county seat of, Ionia County, Michigan, United States. The po****tion was 13,378 at the...
- Nea Ionia (Gr****: Νέα Ιωνία, meaning New Ionia) is a town and a northern suburb of the Athens agglomeration, Greece, and a muni****lity of the Attica region...
- The Ionian Islands (Modern Gr****: Ιόνια νησιά, Ionia nisia; Ancient Gr****, Katharevousa: Ἰόνιαι Νῆσοι, Ionioi Nēsoi) are a group of islands in the Ionian...
- The county seat is Ionia. The Ionia County Courthouse was designed by Claire Allen, a prominent southern Michigan architect. Ionia County is part of the...
- Ionia Township may refer to the following townships in the United States: Ionia Township, Michigan Ionia Township, Jewell County, Kansas This disambiguation...
- Ionia is a village in northern Benton and southern Pettis counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The po****tion was 88 at the 2010 census. Ionia was...
- The Ionia Volcano (also referred to as Burnt Bluff or Volcano Hill) is a heat-producing bluff located east of Newcastle, Nebraska, although it has commonly...