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adj. - Of or relating to an Italian explorer who opened the New World to Europeans in the 1400's.

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  • This story was London's only appearance in Columbian Magazine.
  • The last of the Columbian from the french press is still good cold.
  • Note 82: For information on Bellamy, see his obituary in Columbian Sentinel, March 28, 1835, Finch,
  • Of course the letters form our club name, and it has the word Columbian in it, but that is all we are ever to tell.
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