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Definition of Galwegian
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Scottish district of Galloway or its people.
Definition of Galwegian
1. Adjective. Pertaining to Galloway, Scotland or to its historic people, language and culture. ¹
2. Adjective. Pertaining to Galway, Ireland, or to its residents. ¹
3. Noun. Someone from Galway or Galloway. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Galwegian
Literary usage of Galwegian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1868)
"... of a gentleman with a fine old Galwegian name, the tribulations of the ...
of the gentleman with the fine old Galwegian name, ' and a holy Roman too, ..."
2. Ireland Under Coercion: The Diary of an American by William Henry Hurlbert (1888)
"This tallies with what I heard at Gweedore from my Galwegian acquaintance. ...
My Galwegian thought this reasonable, because in this region the rent, ..."
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