ALSATIAN

Alsatian

(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Alsace or its inhabitants

Alsatian

(noun) a native or inhabitant of Alsace

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Al*sa"tian, a.

Definition: Pertaining to Alsatia.

Al*sa"tian, n.

Definition: An inhabitant of Alsatia or Alsace in Germany, or of Alsatia or White Friars (a resort of debtors and criminals) in London.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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