(adj) relating to, or coming from, Europe and Asia, Syn.Eurasiatic, Example: His mother was Eurasian, and his father Chinese; the Eurasian landmass is the largest in the world
{ , a. [ Europe + Afric, African. ] 1. (Geog.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the continents of Europe and Africa combined. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
2. (Zoögeography) Pert. to or designating a region including most of Europe and northern Africa south to the Sahara. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
3. Of European and African descent. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
‖ [ Gr. &unr_; I have found, perfect indicative of &unr_; to find. ] The exclamation attributed to Archimedes, who is said to have cried out “Eureka! eureka!” (I have found it! I have found it!), upon suddenly discovering a method of finding out how much the gold of King Hiero's crown had been alloyed. Hence, an expression of triumph concerning a discovery. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. e'y^ well + &unr_; a fan + &unr_; a tail. ] (Zoöl.) Having a fanlike tail; belonging to the Eurhipiduræ, a division of Aves which includes all living birds. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L., fr. Gr. &unr_;; e'y^ well + &unr_; a rushing motion. ] A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide, or a current, flows and reflows with violence, as the ancient frith of this name between Eubœa and Bœotia. Hence, a flux and reflux. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
