Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BI-ARM'I-AN
BI-AN'GU-LATE, or BI-AN'GU-LA-TEDBI-AR-TIC'U-LATE
BI-ARM'I-AN, a.
Noting a race of Finns in Perme, in the north of Europe, on the Dvina, and about the White Sea; written also Permian. The Biarmians or Permians are said to be the most wealthy and powerful of the Finnish tribes. – Tooke.
Return to page 71 of the letter “B”.