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Ascii
Pronunciation : As"ci*i
Part of Speech : As"cians
Etymology : [L. ascii, pl. of ascius, Gr.
Definition : Defn: Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; -- applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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