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357 words match “INHABITANT”

SODOMITE n.
An inhabitant of Sodom.
SOLITARY a.
Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal; as, the solitary desert. How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people. Lam. i. 1. Let that night be solitary; let no joyful voice come therein. Job iii. 7.
SON n.
A native or inhabitant of some specified place; as, sons of Albion; sons of New England.
SOUTHERNER n.
An inhabitant or native of the south, esp. of the Southern States of North America; opposed to Northerner.
SOUTHRON n.
An inhabitant of the more southern part of a country; formerly, a name given in Scotland to any Englishman.
SPANIARD n.
A native or inhabitant of Spain.
SPARTAN a.
A native or inhabitant of Sparta; figuratively, a person of great courage and fortitude.
SUMATRAN a.
Of or pertaining to Sumatra or its inhabitants. -- n.
SUMERIAN a.
or pertaining to the region of lower Babylonia, which was anciently called Sumer, or its inhabitants or their language.
SWEDE n.
A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
SWEDISH a.
Of or pertaining to Sweden or its inhabitants. Swedish turnip. (Bot.) See under Turnip.
SWISS n.
A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Switzer; the people of Switzerland.
SWITZER n.
A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Swiss.
TAHITIAN a.
A native inhabitant of Tahiti.
TARTAR n.
A native or inhabitant of Tartary in Asia; a member of any one of numerous tribes, chiefly Moslem, of Turkish origin, inhabiting the Russian Europe; -- written also, more correctly but less usually, Tatar.
TASMANIAN a.
Of or pertaining to Tasmania, or Van Diemen's Land. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Tasmania; specifically (Ethnol.), in the plural, the race of men that formerly inhabited Tasmania, but is now extinct. Tasmanain cider tree. (Bot.) See the Note under Eucalyptus. -- Tasmanain devil. (Zoöl.) See under Devil. -- Tasman…
TERRESTRIAL n.
An inhabitant of the earth.
THEBAN n.
A native or inhabitant of Thebes; also, a wise man. I'll talk a word with this same learned Theban. Shak.
THESSALIAN a.
A native or inhabitant of Thessaly.
THESSALONIAN a.
A native or inhabitant of Thessalonica.
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