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    pompeian
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pompeian, 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.]                                                                                                                    
                                                                                    
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