ALSATIAN


Meaning of ALSATIAN in English

/al say"sheuhn/ , adj.

1. of or pertaining to Alsace or its inhabitants.

2. of or pertaining to Alsatia.

n.

3. a native or inhabitant of Alsace.

4. a resident or native of Alsatia.

5. Also called Alsatian dog . Chiefly Brit. German shepherd.

[ 1685-95; Alsati ( a ) Alsace + -AN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .