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syrtic

adj

Etymology

From syrt + -ic.

  1. derived from *sïrt✻
  2. derived from сырт
  3. borrowed from сырт
  4. suffixed as syrtic — “syrt + ic”

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to a syrt

    Of or relating to a syrt; boggy; resembling quicksand.

    • The marshy ground gradually disappeared, and the rest of the Syrtic region, though arid and dreary in a high degree, presented from time to time little valleys or detached spots, the verdure of which afforded an agreeable relief.

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