memphian

2 definitions found

memphian - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Memphian \Mem"phi*an\, prop. a.
     1. Of or pertaining to the ancient city of Memphis in Egypt;
        hence, Egyptian; as, Memphian darkness.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Of or pertaining to the city of Memphis in Tennessee.
        [PJC]

  Memphian \Mem"phi*an\, prop. n.
     A native or resident of the city of Memphis in Tennessee.
     [PJC] memsahib