Servian

comparative more Servian · superlative most Servian

1. archaicSerbian.

   She probably thought Kaikobad was an unfashionable German spa, where you'd meet matrimonial bargain-hunters and emergency Servian kings.

   1904, ‘Saki’, “Reginald's Rubaiyat”, in Reginald

   1 more example

   I must say they were not cheering to me, for amongst them were “Ordog”—Satan, “pokol”—hell, “stregoica”—witch, “vrolok” and “vlkoslak”—both of which mean the same thing, one being Slovak and the other Servian for something that is either were-wolf or vampire.

   1897, Bram Stoker, “Jonathan Harker’s Journal”, in Dracula, New York, N.Y.: Modern Library, →OCLC, chapter I, page 6

plural Servians

1. archaicA Serbian.

1. archaicThe Serbian language.

1. not comparableOf or relating to the Ancient Roman grammarian Servius.