down-easter

[ doun-ee-ster ]

/ ˌdaʊnˈi stər /

noun

a full-rigged ship built in New England in the late 19th century, usually of wood and relatively fast.

a native or inhabitant of Maine.

a native or inhabitant of New England.

Canadian. a native or resident of the Maritime Provinces.

Origin of down-easter

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20; down East + -er¹

Words nearby down-easter

downcurved, downcycle, downdraft, downdraught, down East, down-easter, downer, Downers Grove, Downey, Downey cell, downfall

Example sentences from the Web for down-easter

Moreover, to Matt's practiced eye, this individual seemed to savor of a Down-Easter.
Cappy Ricks|Peter B. Kyne
He was a specimen of the Southerner possessing salient points, and was a study for the Down-Easter.
The Memories of Fifty Years|William H. Sparks
Calico rather shuns me, as a general thing, my Down-easter, on account of my plain speaking.
The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 1|Robert H. Newell
This person was a down-easter, and was well acquainted with the Johnstons and Wiscasset.
Ned Myers|James Fenimore Cooper

A down-easter strutted about the city one day, puffing at a cigar.
The American Joe Miller|Various

单词	down-easter
释义	down-easter [ doun-ee-ster ] / ˌdaʊnˈi stər / noun a full-rigged ship built in New England in the late 19th century, usually of wood and relatively fast. a native or inhabitant of Maine. a native or inhabitant of New England. Canadian. a native or resident of the Maritime Provinces. Origin of down-easter An Americanism dating back to 1810–20; down East + -er¹ Words nearby down-easter downcurved, downcycle, downdraft, downdraught, down East, down-easter, downer, Downers Grove, Downey, Downey cell, downfall Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for down-easter Moreover, to Matt's practiced eye, this individual seemed to savor of a Down-Easter. Cappy Ricks\|Peter B. Kyne He was a specimen of the Southerner possessing salient points, and was a study for the Down-Easter. The Memories of Fifty Years\|William H. Sparks Calico rather shuns me, as a general thing, my Down-easter, on account of my plain speaking. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 1\|Robert H. Newell This person was a down-easter, and was well acquainted with the Johnstons and Wiscasset. Ned Myers\|James Fenimore Cooper A down-easter strutted about the city one day, puffing at a cigar. The American Joe Miller\|Various
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