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Nubian (adj.)

"pertaining to or belonging to Nubia," c. 1730, from Medieval Latin Nubianus, from Nubia (see Nubia). As an adjective, c. 1400 in reference to an Eastern sect; 1788 as "a Nubian slave" in Egypt; 1790 as a type of horse; 1899 as a type of black dress material.

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Definitions of Nubian from WordNet

Nubian (n.)
a native or inhabitant of Nubia;
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