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Webster 1913 Edition

Ascian

As′cian

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Noun.
One of the Ascii.

Webster 1828 Edition

Ascian

AS'CIAN

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Noun.
[L. ascii, from Gr. priv. and a shadow.]
A person, who, at certain times of the year, has no shadow at noon. Such are the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, at times, a vertical sun.

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