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- noun Plural form of
Wellingtonian .
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Examples
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Couldn't help laughing, I caught up with a couple of Wellingtonians experiencing their first Melbourne winter.
the post in which I whine about the weather Another Outspoken Female 2008
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All Wellingtonians wish that the ship, plus prayers, would make a permanent berth here!
World's largest floating bookstore Joan Druett 2008
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Then wrote out greetings to be sent by wire on my own behalf and on behalf of all Wellingtonians serving under my command here: this to the accompaniment of unusually heavy shell fire on the Peninsula.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I Ian Hamilton 1900
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It was really a wonderfully beautiful picture, one to be remembered always with pride by Wellingtonians and with pleasure by outsiders who had gathered by the hundreds on the lawn.
Molly Brown's Senior Days Nell Speed 1895
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She had turned again, and was looking out of the window across a soft old lawn where two Wellingtonians towered side by side like sentries.
From One Generation to Another Henry Seton Merriman 1882
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Associated Press, much to the chagrin of Wellingtonians and the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Gubler's statement also notes how controversial the sign is among Wellingtonians themselves.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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He's definitely in the Hurricanes' plans for the immediate future, with his run in the pre-season hit-out against the Brumbies yielding an injury-time try that earned the Wellingtonians a share of the spoils.
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Associated Press, much to the chagrin of Wellingtonians and the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Gubler's statement also notes how controversial the sign is among Wellingtonians themselves.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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