D defs.my
Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Alphabetic

/ălˌ-fəb-ĕt'-ĭk/ · Al·pha·bet·ic · IPA /ˌæl.fəˈbɛt.ɪk/
01 a. Pertaining to, furnished with, expressed by, or in the order of, the letters of the alphabet; as, alphabetic characters, writing, languages…
  1. 1.
    Pertaining to, furnished with, expressed by, or in the order of, the letters of the alphabet; as, alphabetic characters, writing, languages, arrangement.
  2. 2.
    Literal.[Obs.]
  3. 3.
    in alphabetical order.