a. Obs. rare1. [f. L. Alpes, Alpi-um, the Alps + -AN.] = ALPINE.
1607. Topsell, Four-footed Beasts (1673), 193. Alpian, Wilde or Rock-goat.
a. Obs. rare1. [f. L. Alpes, Alpi-um, the Alps + -AN.] = ALPINE.
1607. Topsell, Four-footed Beasts (1673), 193. Alpian, Wilde or Rock-goat.