Definition for A-LEU'TIAN, or A-LEU'TIC

A-LEU'TIAN, or A-LEU'TIC, a.

Designating certain isles in the Pacific ocean, eastward of Kamschatka, extending north-eastward toward America. The word is formed from aleut, which, in Russian, is a bald rock. – Tooke. Pinkerton.

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