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Atlantick
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Proper noun
en Atlantic.
section “Letter I. Chap. I. Treats of Embarking, and Passage till past St. Iago.” i 1 We croſs the Bay of Biſcay to the Main Atlantick.
1730, The Religious Philosopher: or the Right Use of Contemplating the Works of the Creator, volume 2, John Chamberlayne, London, Globe, page 443:
That between the Tropicks in the Atlantick and the Ethiopick, as also throughout the whole South-Sea, ...
en 1843 The Family Magazine, or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge 3 190 We find, too, that in the Atlantick it is high-water on the coast of Surinam about five o'clock on the days of the new and full of the moon, ...
Derived terms
en Atlantick ocean