About The Word Acadian
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Acadian
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What's The Definition Of Acadian?
[n] an early French settler in the Maritimes
Synonyms | Synonyms for Acadian: Related Terms | Find terms related to Acadian: See Also | Cajun | French Canadian Acadian In Webster's Dictionary \A*ca"di*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia. ``Acadian
farmers.'' --Longfellow. -- n. 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} (Zo["o]l.), a small North American owl
({Nyctule Acadica}); the saw-whet.
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