a. and sb. [f. mod.L. Lūsi-us (= L. Lūsitānus) + -AN.] = LUSITANIAN.
1776. W. J. Mickle, trans. Camoens Lusiad, 154. Heavens! shall the Lusian nobles tamely yield?
1812. Byron, Ch. Har., I. xiv. And soon on board the Lusian pilots leap. Ibid., xvi. Albion to the Lusians did her aid afford.