Manxwoman

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English

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Etymology

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From Manx +‎ -woman.

Noun

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Manxwoman (plural Manxwomen)

  1. A woman from the Isle of Man.
    • 1894, Hall Caine, The Manxman:
      ...the rising inflexion in her voice which made the talk of the true Manxwoman the sweetest thing in the world to listen to.
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