Columbian

columbian English Etymology From en Columbia n. Adjective - Of or pertaining to Christopher Columbus, an explorer who introduced greatly widened contacts between Eurasia and the Americas, or his life or time. en Columbian contact [the events, from 1492 to 1504, that ended the precolumbian era] 1992, Ivan Van Sertima - Golden age of the Moor: Volume 11 - Page 267 This tradition of a colorblind slavery was carried on for a while at the beginning of the Columbian era when white slaves were introduced into the Americas. Of or from any of the places called Columbia. en dated or poetic American, from the United States of America. en Colombian#Adjective. Derived terms en Columbian ground squirrel Columbian Exchange post-Columbian pre-Columbian,precolumbian Columbian mammoth Related terms en British Columbian Noun ~ An inhabitant of any place called Columbia. en dated or poetic An American, a person from the United States of America. en Colombian#Noun. A stamp from the Columbian Issue stamps. en uncountable US _ printing dated A size of type between English and great primer, standardized as 16-point. en two-line brevier<qq:UK> Translations 16-point type Dutch: nl tekst French: fr gros-texte German: de Tertia Italian: it testo Spanish: es romana en Colonialism Demonyms Philately American demonyms en eponyms