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Ascians

Webster's Dictionary

(n. pl.) Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; - applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ascians'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/ascians.html. 1828.