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Maritimer, n.|ˈmærɪtaɪmə(r)|
Also with lower-case initial.
[f. maritime n. + -er1.]
A native or inhabitant of the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
1931Canad. Geogr. Jrnl. II. 391/1 Labrador, that terra incognito [sic] even to the Maritimers. 1967Economist 30 Sept. p. v/1 A Maritimer earning three-quarters of the average income of all Canadians..has a different perspective from a Quebecois. 1973Telegraph-Jrnl. (St. John, New Brunswick) 28 July 5/3 The Toronto Citizen columnist would have interviewed some of these Maritimers if only he had spoken their language. 1987E. Wright Body surrounded by Water v. 67 Toronto, where all the English-speaking maritimers go when there's no work around here. |
