Category:Patrial

Pa"tri*al, a. Etym: [l. patria fatherland, country, fr. pater Father.] (lat. Gram.)

Defn: derived from the name of a country, and designating an Inhabitant of the country; gentile; -- said of a noun. -- n.

Defn: a patrial noun. Thus romanus, a roman, and troas, a woman of Troy, are patrial nouns, or patrials. Andrews.