Ephesian

[ ih-fee-zhuh n ]

/ ɪˈfi ʒən /

of or relating to Ephesus.

a native or inhabitant of Ephesus.

Origin of Ephesian

1350–1400; Middle English Effesian < Latin Ephesi(us) (< Greek Ephésios) + -an

In this cult the emperor came to be associated with the common worship of the Ephesian Artemis.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 |Various
His father was one of a troupe of Ephesian pantomimists, and his mother a golden-haired Cyprian dancer.

A Thorny Path [Per Aspera], Complete |Georg Ebers
The Epistle meets Ephesian circumstances; it also strikes at Ionian heresies.

Expositor's Bible: The Epistles of St. John |William Alexander
Now will I prove the insolent Ephesian unworthy of my exalted notice and the noble Cassandra's love.

The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 |Various

The Ephesian drew from his bosom the Maccabaean signet and flashed its blue fires at the Greek.

The City of Delight |Elizabeth Miller

Ephesian

/ (ɪˈfiːʒən) /

of or relating to Ephesus

an inhabitant or native of Ephesus