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Uralian

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[yoo-ray-lee-uhn, -rayl-yuhn] / jʊˈreɪ li ən, -ˈreɪl jən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Ural Mountains or their inhabitants.

  2. Uralic.


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Etymology

Origin of Uralian

First recorded in 1790–1800; Ural + -ian

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Beyond the Uralian Mountains these winds are converted into cool land-winds, blowing over extended tracts covered with ice and show.

From COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 by Alexander von Humboldt

I had ascertained that the national beverage of Central Asia might be found there,—the genuine koumiss, or fermented milk of the mares of the Uralian steppes.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 by Various

Hence it seems that the Uralian quartz veins, containing gold and platinum, were not formed, or certainly not exposed to aqueous denudation, during the Permian era.

From The Student's Elements of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell

Ekaterineburg is the centre of the mining district of the Uralian mountains.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 by Various

In 1854 Dr. Fitzinger published a learned memoir on the skulls of the Avars, a branch of the Uralian race of Turks.

From Atlantis : the antediluvian world by Ignatius Donnelly

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