ALTAIAN

ALTA'IC, or ALTA'IAN, a. Pertaining to the Altai, a vast ridge of mountains extending, in an easterly direction, through a considerable part of Asia, and forming a boundary between the Russian and Chinese dominions.

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Al‐ta″ian (�), Al‐ta″ic (�), a. [[Cf. F. altaïque.]] Of or pertaining to the Altai, a mountain chain in Central Asia.