Biscayan

English

Etymology

Biscay +‎ -an

Adjective

Biscayan (comparative more Biscayan, superlative most Biscayan)

1. Of or pertaining to Biscay in Spain.

Synonyms

• Biscayne

Noun

Biscayan (plural Biscayans)

1. A native or inhabitant of Biscay.
2. A long heavy musket.
3. The bullet fired by a musket of this kind.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “Biscayan”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)