Definition of "liburnian" []

• In ancient geography, pertaining or relating to the country called Liburnia, on the eastern coast of the Adriatic sea, southeast of Istria, answering to parts of modern Fiume, Croatia, and northern Dalmatia.
• In anc. hist., an inhabitant of Liburnia. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "He led us out of the wind and into one of the great military boathouses, where the skeleton of a liburnian, stripped for repair, sat on huge wooden rollers."