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no·van·gli·an
I. \nōˈvaŋglēən, -aiŋ-\ adjective
also no·van·gli·can \-lə̇kən, -ēk-\
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: novanglian from New Latin Nova Anglia New England + English -an; novanglican from New Latin novanglicus of New England (from Nova Anglia + Latin -icus -ic) + English -an
1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of New England
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of New England
< rather admire this stolid self-reliance and Novanglian assumption — Bayard Taylor >
II. noun
also novanglican \“\
(-s)
Usage: capitalized
: a native or inhabitant of New England |