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Neo-Phrygian

noun
Neo-Phry·gian | \ ˌnē-ō-ˈfri-j(ē-)ən \

Definition of Neo-Phrygian 

: the Phrygian language as attested in inscriptions from about the first to third centuries a.d.

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First Known Use of Neo-Phrygian

1957, in the meaning defined above

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