Lesbian \Les"bi*an\ (l[e^]s"b[i^]*an), a. Of or pertaining to the island anciently called Lesbos, now Mitylene, in the Grecian Archipelago. Lesbian \Les"bi*an\, a. Amatory; erotic; -- in allusion to the reputed sensuality of the Lesbian people and literature; as, Lesbian novels.
lesbian adj : of female homosexuality [syn: {sapphic}] lesbian n 1: a female homosexual [syn: {tribade}, {gay woman}] 2: a resident of Lesbos