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Yorkshireman|ˈjɔːkʃəmən|
A man of Yorkshire.
1549Thomas Hist. Italie 3 b, Betwene the Florentine and Uenetian is great diuersitee in speeche, as with vs betwene a Londoner and a Yorkeshyreman. 1650[see Yorkshire 2]. 1752Hume Ess., Bal. Trade (1777) I. 332 A melancholy Yorkshireman. 1808Scott Marm. v. xvii, Yorkshiremen are stern of mood. 1820― Abbot xvi, He was a bluff Yorkshireman. 1856[H. H. Hall] Post & Paddock i, The Yorkshiremen generally direct their attention to quick returns. |