Angeleño

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English

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Noun

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Angeleño (plural Angeleños)

  1. Alternative spelling of Angeleno
    • 1895 January, Harry Ellington Brook, “Reminiscences of “the Boom.””, in The Land of Sunshine, page 25:
      To the Angeleño who has been here a decade, “during the boom” has the same significance that “in the days of ’49” has to the pioneer of that period.
    • 1916, Maurice H[arris] Newmark, Marco R[oss] Newmark, editors, Sixty Years in Southern California, 1853-1913: Containing the Reminiscences of Harris Newmark, New York, N.Y.: The Knickerbocker Press, page 315:
      To the North of the city, the white mantle quite hid the mountains and formed a new and lower snow-line; while within the city, the temperature so lowered that at several intervals during the day, huge hail-stones beat against the window-panes—a very unusual experience for Angeleños.
    • 2019, Manuel G Gonzales, Mexicanos: A History of Mexicans in the United States, 3rd edition, Indiana University Press, →ISBN, page 388:
      He [Augie Garrido] is one of only two coaches to win the College World Series with two different programs; in his case, CSU Fullerton and UT Austin. The other skipper with that distinction is also a Latino, Andy López, an Angeleño who led Pepperdine and the University of Arizona to the coveted title in 1992 and 2002, respectively.