1. alexandrian - Noun
2. alexandrian - Adjective
Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt; as, the Alexandrian library.
Applied to a kind of heroic verse. See Alexandrine, n.
Source: Webster's dictionaryYou have to scuba dive in the Alexandrian harbor if you want to see what remains of the lighthouse of Cleopatra's day, and the water in the Alexandrian harbor is not really something you want to come into contact with. Stacy Schiff
The Alexandrian chemists were very near to a recognition of gases. J. R. Partington
A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing. Ralph Waldo Emerson
About 71 CE, Josephus married an Alexandrian Jewish woman as his third wife. Source: Internet
According to him Origen brought to Caesarea the Alexandrian text-type which was used in this codex, and used by Jerome. Source: Internet
Astrology main The mathematician Claudius Ptolemy 'the Alexandrian' as imagined by a 16th-century artist Ptolemy has been referred to as “a pro-astrological authority of the highest magnitude”. Source: Internet