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Newfoundlander

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English

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Etymology

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From Newfoundland +‎ -er.

Noun

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Newfoundlander (plural Newfoundlanders)

  1. A native or inhabitant of the island of Newfoundland.
    • 1897, Rudyard Kipling, Captains Courageous:
      [] but so close lay the boats that even single hooks snarled, and Harvey found himself in hot argument with a gentle, hairy Newfoundlander on one side and a howling Portuguese on the other.
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