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Heteroscian

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(n.) One who lives either north or south of the tropics, as contrasted with one who lives on the other side of them; - so called because at noon the shadows always fall in opposite directions (the one northward, the other southward).

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Heteroscian'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/heteroscian.html. 1828.
 
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