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- noun A person from
England or ofEnglish descent.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Whether Englander is among them is unknown, but one can imagine him proudly moving back to lead them forward to freedom if he could.
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Patriarch Todd Wheeler of Philadelphia, a one-time New Englander, is a die-hard Patriots fan.
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Old New Englander is right — but he begs a question that I’ll ask, anyway: Are you serious about fixing this, or not?
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As it is NCs are no fans of Smith and could tag Englander as guilty by association.
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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Between him and this particular "Englander" no love was wasted.
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Stone moved to the Supreme Court in March 1925 and Coolidge replaced him not with Donovan, as Ruth wanted and many news stories speculated he would do, but rather with John Garibaldi Sargent, a fellow New Englander who turned out to be fairly lazy.
Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011
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Gramps professed that John Wayne was the best actor ever and he was sure the man was a New Englander.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery Jack Canfield 2011
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A self-effacing New Englander, Clapp pointed out that a lot of it has to do with luck:
Adam Wolfberg, M.D.: Vermont Gets an 'A' for Reducing Preterm Births M.D. Adam Wolfberg 2011
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It is composed of 25 European midgets, headed by I.S. Rose, New Englander and impresario.
Little people for Coolidge The Nag 2009
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Even their political consultant, veteran (and expensive) "gun for hire" Harvey Englander, whose firm according to filings has as of Feb. 19 already raked in $377,616.45 (with another $137,622.18 in outstanding bills yet to be paid and more to come), admits that while Measure 2P is good for his business, it's bad policy from a good government perspective.
John Mirisch: Initiative Abuse 101: How to Buy an Election in Beverly Hills John Mirisch 2011
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