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noun
Ascians, Ascii  n. pl.  Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun.






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"Ascians" Quotes from Famous Books



... literal citations of and references to foreign words, sounds, and alphabetic symbols drawn from many languages, including Gothic and Phoenician, but chiefly Latin and Greek. This English Gutenberg edition, constrained to the characters of 7-bit ASCII code, adopts ...
— The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5) • Theodor Mommsen

... note: The paragraph symbol cannot be displayed with ascii characters. It is best described as a reversed "P" with two vertical lines. We have ...
— English: Composition and Literature • W. F. (William Franklin) Webster

... text could not be represented in 7-bit ASCII text and have been approximated here. To restore all formatting, do the following throughout ...
— Finished • H. Rider Haggard



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