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Webster 1913 Edition

Siberian

Si-be′ri-an

,
Adj.
[From
Siberia
, Russ.
Sibire
.]
Of or pertaining to Siberia, a region comprising all northern Asia and belonging to Russia;
as, a
Siberian
winter
.
–
Noun.
A native or inhabitant of Siberia.
Siberian crab
(Bot.)
,
the Siberian crab apple. See
Crab apple
, under
Crab
.
–
Siberian dog
(Zool.)
,
one of a large breed of dogs having erect ears and the hair of the body and tail very long. It is distinguished for endurance of fatigue when used for the purpose of draught.
–
Siberian pea tree
(Bot.)
,
a small leguminous tree (
Cragana arborescens
) with yellow flowers. It is a native of Siberia.

Webster 1828 Edition

Siberian

SIBE'RIAN

,
Adj.
Pertaining to Siberia, a name given to a great and indefinite extent of territory in the north of Asia; as a Siberian winter.

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