a. and sb. [f. L. Aramæ-us, Gr. Ἀραμαῖ-ος, pertaining to Aram or Syria.] A. adj. Belonging to the country or language of Aram; Syrian, Syriac. B. sb. A native of Aram.
1834. Penny Cycl., II. 239/2. The numerous Aramæan colonies.
1864. Nat. Rev., No. 36. 336. How could he [the Apostle John in writing the Apocalypse] fall back into the Aramæan colouring?
1878. N. Amer. Rev., CXXVII. 523. The Aramæans also … have the form mata.
