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Definition of iberian:
Synonyms for iberian:
American, Arabism, Afghan, Australian, Arab, African-Caribbean, African, Asiatic, Anglo, Asian.
Usage examples:
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Thrice had the sun, 'Merg'd in th' Iberian sea, unyok'd his steeds; And the fourth night the glittering stars had shone; When o'er the fire, pure water from the stream, And powerless plants, the false Medea plac'd.
- "The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II", Ovid. -
When the man is a mere dot in the distance, the other man does not shout at him and ask whether he had a university education, or whether he is quite sure he is purely Teutonic and not Celtic or Iberian.
- "The New Jerusalem", G. K. Chesterton. -
There are not a dozen shops where the clerks speak even good pidgin English, most signs are in Spanish, the lists of voters on the walls are chiefly of Iberian origin, the very county officers from sheriff down- or up- are names the average American could not pronounce, and the saunterer in the streets may pass hours without hearing a word of English.
- "Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond", Harry A. Franck.