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English
Etymology
Metz + -ian
Pronunciation
Adjective
Metzian (comparative more Metzian, superlative most Metzian)
- Of or pertaining to the city of Metz.
- Synonym: Messine
1871, The Franco-German War:according to a Metzian statement
1890, The Universal Review, volume 8, page 168:To crown all I was distracted with toothache, and had to go to a Metzian dentist,
1908, The Book News Monthly, volume 27, page 863:this Metzian province
- Of or relating to Christian Metz (1931–1993), French film theorist.
Translations
of or pertaining to the city of Metz
Noun
Metzian (plural Metzians)
- A person from, or an inhabitant of, Metz.
- Synonym: Messine
Translations
a person from, or an inhabitant of, Metz