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Luxembourger|ˈlʌksəmbɜːgə(r)| A native or inhabitant of Luxemb(o)urg.
1913G. Renwick Luxembourg i. 38 During the two previous reigns German influence was supreme at Court... But..that is so no more, and to be a Luxembourger is not now a drawback. 1942R.A.F. Jrnl. 16 May (recto rear cover), Luxembourgers paid tribute to fallen R.A.F. pilots and were punished for their gesture. 1951W. J. Taylor-Whitehead Luxembourg i. ii. 24 The Luxembourgers work hard, and they work long (though sometimes irregular) hours. 1956B. Miles Attic in Luxembourg i. 3 Redouté, the rose-painter, was a Luxembourger. 1972R. Mayne Europeans vi. 164 Some European officials..smiled at Luxembourgers' accents in French or German. 1973Guardian 23 Mar. 15/7 The Luxembourgers have been saying that they will sign, only if the bank has its headquarters in their capital. |