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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Aldine \Al"dine\ (?; 277), a. (Bibliog.)
     An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics)
     which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his
     family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and
     known by the sign of the anchor and the dolphin. The term has
     also been applied to certain elegant editions of English


     works.
     [1913 Webster]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Aldine, TX (CDP, FIPS 1696)
    Location: 29.91358 N, 95.37599 W
    Population (1990): 11133 (4069 housing units)
    Area: 21.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Aldine, TX -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Texas
     Population (2000):    13979
     Housing Units (2000): 4403
     Land area (2000):     8.094574 sq. miles (20.964850 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    8.094574 sq. miles (20.964850 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            01696
     Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
     Location:             29.919136 N, 95.379834 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Aldine, TX
      Aldine
  

















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