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Cisatlantic
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cis-Atlantic cisatlantic
English
2012 February 15
Alternative forms
en cis-Atlantic, en cisatlantic
Etymology
From en cis Atlantic on this side.
Pronunciation
sĭsătlănʹtĭk RP, en /sɪsætˈlæntɪk/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Cisatlantic.wav Southern England
Adjective
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Situated on the same side of the en Atlantic Ocean.
en 1798 w:Thomas De Witt Talmage Around the Tea-Table http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UjYCAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA190&dq=%22cis-atlantic%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=j5w5T6yuF8-00QWVl7i1Ag&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22cis-atlantic%22&f=false 190 Society to-day, trans-Atlantic and cis-Atlantic, very much needs more royal marriages.
en 1805 The Literary Miscellany I http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=FtA0AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA47&dq=%22cisatlantic%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Q5M5T-L4I6q40QXBx6meAg&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22cisatlantic%22&f=false 47 This well directed liberality and the vigilance and ability of the Cisatlantic defenders of Christianity.
en 1809 Oliver Oldschool The Port Folio III http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mO4AAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA46&dq=%22cisatlantic%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Q5M5T-L4I6q40QXBx6meAg&ved=0CDsQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22cisatlantic%22&f=false 46 I was much struck with a communication, which, in lack of perspicuity as well as pomp of language it would puzzle our cisatlantic writers to exceed.
Antonyms
situated on the same side of the Atlantic Ocean en transatlantic Transatlantic
Anagrams
en aacciilnstt anticlastic