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366 words match “HABITAN”

MADECASSEE a.
Of or pertaining to Madagascar or its inhabitants.
MADRILENIAN a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Madrid in Spain, or to its inhabitants. -- n.
MAJORCAN a.
A native or inhabitant of Majorca.
MALTESE a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl.
MANCHU a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Manchuria or its inhabitants. -- n.
MANTUAN a.
A native or inhabitant of Mantua.
MANX a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language. Manx cat (Zoöl.), a breed of domestic cats having a rudimentary tail, containing only about three vertebrae. -- Manx shearwater (Zoöl.), an oceanic bird (Puffinus anglorum, or P. puffinus), called also Manx petrel, Manx puffin. It was form…
MAORI n.
One of the aboriginal inhabitants of New Zealand; also, the original language of New Zealand. -- a.
MARSEILLAIS; MARSEILLAISE a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Marseilles, in France, or to its inhabitants. Marseillaise hymn, or The Marseillaise, the national anthem of France, popularly so called. It was composed in 1792, by Rouget de l'Isle, an officer then stationed at Strasburg. In Paris it was sung for the first time by the band of men who came from Mar…
MARTIAN n.
An inhabitant of the planet Mars. Du Maurier.
MECCAWEE a.
A native or inhabitant of Mecca.
MEDE n.
A native or inhabitant of Media in Asia.
MESSINESE a.
Of or pertaining to Messina, or its inhabitans.
MEXICAN a.
A native or inhabitant of Mexico. Mexican poppy (Bot.), a tropical American herb of the Poppy family (Argemone Mexicana) with much the look of a thistle, but having large yellow or white blossoms. -- Mexican tea (Bot.), an aromatic kind of pigweed from tropical America (Chenopodium ambrosioides).
MIDDLING a.
iddling size." Hallam. Plainly furnished, as beseemed the middling circumstances of its inhabitants. Hawthorne. -- Mid"dling*ly, adv. -- Mid"dling*ness, n.
MIDLAND a.
Being in the interior country; distant from the coast or seashore; as, midland towns or inhabitants. Howell.
MILANESE a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Milan in Italy, or to its inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl.
MILESIAN a. 3 definitions
Of or pertaining to Miletus, a city of Asia Minor, or to its inhabitants.
MODENESE a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Modena or its inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl.
MONGOLS; MONGOLIANS n.
One of the great races of man, including the greater part of the inhabitants of China, Japan, and the interior of Asia, with branches in Northern Europe and other parts of the world. By some American Indians are considered a branch of the Mongols. In a more restricted sense, the inhabitants of Mongolia and adjacent cou…
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