Yezdegerdian

1 definition found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Yezdegerdian \Yez`de*ger"di*an\ (?; 277), a.
     Of or pertaining to Yezdegerd, the last Sassanian monarch of
     Persia, who was overthrown by the Muslims; as, the
     Yezdegerdian era, which began on the 16th of June, a. d. 632.
     The era is still used by the Parsees.
     [1913 Webster]