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Definition of: Chalybean
(kal′ə·bē′ən, kə·lib′ē·ən) adjective
Of or pertaining to the ancient Chal·y·bes (kal′ə·bēz), a people of Asia Minor, famous for their work in iron and steel. [<L chalybeius <Gk. chalybēis <chalyps, chalybos steel]
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