Meaning Asiatic
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Asiatic1630s, from Latin Asiaticus (surname of Latin Corn. Scipio), from Greek Asiatikos, from Asia (see Asia; also compare Asian). As a noun, by 1763. In ancient Rome, Asiatici oratores was florid and overl [..]
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AsiaticSea service expression for Marines and Sailors who spent too many years in the Far East. Marines who were going Asiatic were rumored to engage in peculiar activities. Usage: "Mac looks to be [..]
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Asiatic(n) a native or inhabitant of Asia(adj) of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture
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