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- noun Plural form of
Galician .
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Examples
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By their non-discriminating Anglo-Saxon fellow-citizens they are called Galicians, or by the unlearned, with an echo of Paul's Epistle in their minds, "Galatians."
The Foreigner A Tale of Saskatchewan Ralph Connor 1898
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These were Polish and Ukrainian people, termed "Galicians" in those days.
what i'm reading 2007
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After Franco died the Catalans, Basques and Galicians wanted some self-government.
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Regional stereotypes stretch from partying Andalucians, to dour Castilians, laconic Galicians, penny-pinching Catalans and industrious, chaste Basques.
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The Galicians simply could not handle Madrid's pace and power and the constant movement up front, with Higuaín and Di María especially impressive.
Sevilla get their season going ... all it took was to ditch the mother-in-law Sid Lowe 2010
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Some prefer to be called Catalans, Basques, Galicians or by another regional name.
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It is a detail that brings these people, the Celts, Bretons, Galicians, closer together – kith and kin.
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So, in this respect, native English speakers tend to speak like Galicians when they first arrive in Spain!
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Marcelo Suárez-Orozco recalls the day when he walked into De Vos's office for the first time over thirty years ago and was peppered with questions about the Basques and Galicians, the Welch and the Russian-Germans of Argentina.
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The settlers who came to the region from different parts of Spain, including Asturians, Basques, Galicians and Andalucians, quickly adopted chiles and tomatoes, which they used in barbacoa and the stews called pucheros.
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