Amphiscians

[æm'fiʃiənz;]

Definition

(n. pl.) The inhabitants of the tropic, whose shadows in one part of the year are cast to the north, and in the other to the south, according as the sun is south or north of their zenith.

Checked by Darren

Definition

n.pl. the inhabitants of the torrid zone whose shadows are thrown both ways—that is to the north one part of the year and to the south the other part according as the sun is north or south of the equator.

Typed by Emile