PARTHIAN meaning: Parting shot while retreating strategically

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Parthian, Parthian: Merriam-Webster
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Parthian)

▸ adjective:  Relating to Parthia or Parthians.
▸ adjective:  Delivered as if in retreat.
▸ noun:  A native or inhabitant of Parthia.
▸ noun:  An extinct Western Iranian language that was spoken in Parthia.

Phrases:

Parthian Empire, Parthian shot, parthian kingdom, parthian arrow, parthian shots, more...

Adjectives:

indo, late, sly, scytho, haughty, saka, swift, old, early, more, roman

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