'Pompeian' definitions:
Definition of 'Pompeian'
From: GCIDE
- Pompeian \Pom*pe"ian\, a. [L. Pompeianus.] Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, Pompeii, an ancient city of Italy, buried by an eruption of Vesuvius in 79 a. d., and partly uncovered by modern excavations. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]