01 a. Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa.
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Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa.
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Inland; remote from the ocean.[Obs.]“Cities, as well mediterranean as maritime.” — Holland.
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Of, pertaining to, or located in the Mediterranean Sea or on the adjacent lands; as, Mediterranean trade; a Mediterranean voyage; a Mediterranean plant.