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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A believer in the antipodes, at the time when such belief was heresy, on account of the orthodox supposition that the whole surface of the earth was a flat expanse.

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  • Some have maintained that the antipodist was a different person from the canonized bishop: there is a second Virgil, made to order.

    A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838

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