Atlantick
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Atlantick
- Obsolete spelling of Atlantic
- 1698, John Fryer, “The Contents”, in A New Account of East-India and Persia, in Eight Letters. Being Nine Years Travels, Begun 1672. And Finished 1681. […], London: […] R[obert] R[oberts] for Ri[chard] Chiswell, section “Letter I. Chap. I. Treats of Embarking, and Passage till past St. Iago.”, page i, column 1:
- We croſs the Bay of Biſcay to the Main Atlantick.
- 1730, The Religious Philosopher: or the Right Use of Contemplating the Works of the Creator, volume 2, John Chamberlayne, London, Globe, page 443:
- That between the Tropicks in the Atlantick and the Ethiopick, as also throughout the whole South-Sea, ...
- 1843, The Family Magazine, or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge, volume 3, page 190:
- We find, too, that in the Atlantick it is high-water on the coast of Surinam about five o'clock on the days of the new and full of the moon, ...