amphiscii Meaning, Definition & Usage

Am*phis"ci*i, Am*phis"cians noun plural (Also<
  • Amphiscii
  • Amphiscians
)
Etymology
Gr. throwing a shadow both ways; + shadow.
Definitions
  1. The inhabitants of the tropic, whose shadows in one part of the year are cast to the north, and in the other to the south, according as the sun is south or north of their zenith.

Webster 1913