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Webster 1913 Edition
Acadian
A-ca′di-an
,Adj.
Of or pertaining to Acadia, or Nova Scotia.
“Acadian farmers.” Longfellow.
– Noun.
A native of Acadie.
Acadian epoch
(Geol.)
, an epoch at the beginning of the American paleozoic time, and including the oldest American rocks known to be fossiliferous. See
– Geology
. Acadian owl
(Zool.)
, a small North American owl (
Nyctule Acadica
); the saw-whet.