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Webster 1913 Edition
Atlantic
1.
Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west;
as, the
Atlantic
Ocean (called also the Atlantic
); the Atlantic
basin; the Atlantic
telegraph.2.
Of or pertaining to the isle of Atlantis.
3.
Descended from Atlas.
The seven
Atlantic
sisters. Milton.