The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Parian \Pa"ri*an\, a. [L. Parius.] Of or pertaining to Paros, an island in the Aegean Sea noted for its excellent statuary marble; as, Parian marble. [1913 Webster] Parian chronicle, a most ancient chronicle of the city of Athens, engraved on marble in the Isle of Paros, now among the Arundelian marbles. [1913 Webster]