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Smyrniote, n. and a.|ˈsmɜːnɪət| Also 7 Smyrneot, 9 Smyrniot. [f. Smyrna + -iote.] A. n. An inhabitant or native of Smyrna, esp. in modern times. (Cf. Smyrnæan n.)
1670Covel in Early Voy. Levant (Hakl. Soc.) 133 The inhabitants of Smyrna..are called Smyrniotes. a1700Ken Hymnotheo Poet. Wks. 1721 III. 292 That Smyrneots may thy glorious Godhead own. 1849New Monthly Mag. Oct. 162 The best lawyers,..if not Germans, are Ionians or Smyrniotes. 1897Edin. Rev. Jan. 111 A Smyrniote of low extraction. B. adj. Smyrnæan.
1867C. M. Yonge Pupils of St. John xii. 191 The strong spirit of contending for the purity of the faith had descended from St. John upon the great Smyrniot bishop. 1869H. F. Tozer Highl. Turkey II. 114 The multitude of Smyrniote and Alexandrian merchants. 1881Athenæum 2 July 12/3 The English, French, Italians..form the rest of the Smyrniote community. |