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ˈMarylander
Also Marilander.
[f. prec. + -er1.]
A native or inhabitant of the state of Maryland in the United States; also, something characteristic of Maryland.
1665in Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll. (1849) 3rd Ser. X. 55 A forbearance of such hostility..may prevent the destruction of divers dutch or English of the hither parts, or Marilanders. 1678Rec. Court of New Castle on Delaware (1904) 234 They had gott out of Maryland for old debts due for Cattle sold to the Marylanders. 1755L. Evans Geogr. Ess. 14 The Sasquehannocks, after the great Defeat by the Marilanders, were easily exterminated by the Confederates. 1838J. F. Cooper Homeward Bound I. xii. 298 This beef is not indigestible, and here is a real Marylander, in the way of a ham. 1860O. W. Holmes Prof. at Breakfast-Table ii. 57, I am a Marylander. 1931Times Lit. Suppl. 7 May 359/2 Naturally, a book dealing with Maryland houses is of the greatest interest to the owners of the houses, and next to other Marylanders. 1948Chicago Tribune 9 May 3/2 Marylanders, used to disappointments, are keeping their fingers crossed. 1949B. A. Botkin Treas. S. Folklore iv. i. 552 Marylanders grow lyrical over Brunswick stew, diamond-back terrapin. 1967National Observer (U.S.) 3 July 12/2 Captain Kusel admits that the Marylanders look and sound better in drill. 1974Times 6 Nov. (Maryland Suppl.) p. i/3 He spoke for a lot of Marylanders when he added: ‘I like our provincialism.’ |