Acadian
Pronunciation : A*ca"di*an
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia. "Acadian farmers." Longfellow. -- n.
Defn: A native of Acadie. Acadian epoch (Geol.), an epoch at the beginning of the American paleozoic time, and including the oldest American rocks known to be fossiliferous. See Geology. -- Acadian owl (Zo?l.), a small North American owl (Nyctule Acadica); the saw-whet.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913