Punic : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Punic	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Punic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Punic adj of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language; "the Punic Wars"; "Carthaginian peace" Synonym(s): Carthaginian, Punic tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans; "Punic faith"; "the perfidious Judas"; "the fiercest and most treacherous of foes"; "treacherous intrigues" Synonym(s): punic, perfidious, treacherous n the Phoenician dialect of ancient Carthage
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Punic \Pu"nic\, a. [L. Punicus pertaining to Carthage, or its inhabitants, fr. Poeni the Carthaginians.] 1. Of or pertaining to the ancient Carthaginians. 2. Characteristic of the ancient Carthaginians; faithless; treacherous; as, Punic faith. Yes, yes, his faith attesting nations own; 'T is Punic all, and to a proverb known. -- H. Brooke.