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English Dictionary: Permian by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Permian
n
  1. from 280 million to 230 million years ago; reptiles [syn: Permian, Permian period]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Permian \Per"mi*an\, a. [From the ancient kingdom of Permia,
      where the Permian formation exists.] (Geol.)
      Belonging or relating to the period, and also to the
      formation, next following the Carboniferous, and regarded as
      closing the Carboniferous age and Paleozoic era. -- n. The
      Permian period. See Chart of {Geology}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Permians \Per"mi*ans\, n. pl.; sing. {Permian}. (Ethnol.)
      A tribe belonging to the Finnic race, and inhabiting a
      portion of Russia.
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