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Cisatlantic
Cisˊat-lan′tic
,Adj.
[Pref.
cis-
+ Atlantic
.] On this side of the Atlantic Ocean; – used of the eastern or the western side, according to the standpoint of the writer.
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Cisatlantic
Cisatlantic
See also: cis-Atlantic and cisatlantic
English
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Adjective
Cisatlantic (not comparable)
- Situated on the same side of the Atlantic Ocean.
- 1798, Thomas De Witt Talmage, Around the Tea-Table, page 190
- Society to-day, trans-Atlantic and cis-Atlantic, very much needs more royal marriages.
- 1805, The Literary Miscellany I, page 47
- This well directed liberality and the vigilance and ability of the Cisatlantic defenders of Christianity.
- 1809, Oliver Oldschool [ed.], The Port Folio III, page 46
- I was much struck with a communication, which, in lack of perspicuity as well as pomp of language it would puzzle our cisatlantic writers to exceed.
- 1798, Thomas De Witt Talmage, Around the Tea-Table, page 190
Antonyms
- (situated on the same side of the Atlantic Ocean): Transatlantic
Anagrams
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See also: Cisatlantic and cis-Atlantic