Arician

/əˈrɪʃən/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of Ariccia, an ancient Roman town in Italy, or its inhabitants and culture.

Etymology

From Latin 'Ariccia,' the name of an ancient town in the Alban Hills near Rome, combined with the suffix '-an' to indicate relation or belonging.

Kelly Says

Ariccia was famous in Roman times for its wine and its sacred groves—it shows up in ancient Roman literature as a place where people went to escape the city heat!

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