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Tobagonian, n. and a.|təbeɪˈgəʊnɪən|
[f. Tobago (see below and etym. of tobacco) + -n- + -ian.]
A. n. A native or inhabitant of Tobago, an island in the West Indies, part of the nation of Trinidad and Tobago.
B. adj. Of or pertaining to Tobago.
1955Caribbean Q. IV. ii. 158 The Tobagonian says is go ah goin' (it's go I'm going). 1957C. MacInnes City of Spades ii. xiii. 189 Word will reach the ear of this Tobagonian owner and I lose my good job. 1962Times 31 Aug. (Trinidad Suppl.) p. iv/5 There are more Tobagonians living in Trinidad than in Tobago. 1972[see ring-play s.v. ring n.1 19 a]. 1974Trinidad Guardian (Port-of-Spain) 16 Oct. 24/9 Trinidadians and Tobagonians have an outstanding record in bodybuilding. |