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Atlantic
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Descended from Atlas.
(2):
(a.) Of or pertaining to the isle of Atlantis.
(3):
(a.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Atlantic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/atlantic.html. 1828.