Helen Fenton

Antiscii: Definition and part of speech

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Antiscii

  1. n. pl. The inhabitants of the earth, living on different sides of the equator, whose shadows at noon are cast in opposite directions.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Antipodal: Definition and part of speech

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Antipodal

  1. a. Diametrically opposite.
  2. a. Pertaining to the antipodes; situated on the opposite side of the globe.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Antipodes: Definition and part of speech

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Antipodes

  1. n. Anything exactly opposite or contrary.
  2. n. Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically opposite.
  3. n. The country of those who live on the opposite side of the globe.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Antipope: Definition and part of speech

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Antipope

  1. n. One who is elected, or claims to be, pope in opposition to the pope canonically chosen; esp. applied to those popes who resided at Avignon during the Great Schism.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.