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Tiberian

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[tahy-beer-ee-uhn] / taɪˈbɪər i ən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the emperor Tiberius.

  2. of or relating to the Sea of Tiberias.


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Etymology

Origin of Tiberian

Tiberi(us) or Tiberi(as) + -an; compare Latin Tiberiānus


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This collection includes faithful recreations of Command and Conquer: Tiberian Dawn, Command and Conquer: Red Alert, and three expansions.

From The Verge ● Jun. 2, 2022

The language Translator Lenard uses is generally of Tiberian vintage, seldom earlier than Augustus, seldom later than Pliny, but the verse forms he employs are those of medieval doggerel, which he writes with distinction.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of the systems of punctuation which are known to us, the more familiar is the Tiberian, or sublinear, which is found in all printed editions of the Hebrew Bible.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various

Tiberian arts his purposes wrap up In deep dissimulation’s darkest night.

From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Edward Young

The Tiberian pointing of the Hebrew Bible began here.

From A Trip Abroad by Don Carlos Janes

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