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Definition of Mancunian
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of the English city of Manchester or its residents. "Mancunian merchants"
2. Noun. A native or resident of Manchester.
Definition of Mancunian
1. Adjective. Related or pertaining to Manchester, England. ¹
2. Noun. A person raised or living in the city of Manchester, England. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mancunian
Literary usage of Mancunian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1776)
"And even one of the rivers, even the monarch of the mancunian currents, ...
coincidence of the mancunian ..."
2. The History of Manchester.: In Four Books. by John Whitaker (1775)
"And, exactly on the fame principle, a mancunian that had fold his burgage, ...
the widow of a mancunian remained in the ..."
3. Collectanea Relating to Manchester and Its Neighbourhood, at Various Periods by John Harland (1866)
"Whitaker next argues that a summer camp must hare been absolutely necessary ¡it
mancunian!, and he makes the site to be the area now covered by the ..."
4. Papers of the Manchester Literary Club by Manchester Literary Club (Manchester, England), Manchester Literary Club (1877)
"He then adds this illustrative note :— The exact coincidence of the mancunian
dialect with the Welsh in this strange appellation for the spider, adder-cop, ..."
5. Roman Manchester by Charles Roeder (1900)
"Bronze kettle, 5^ inches diameter and 2\ inches deep, with a flat handle, "found
in one of our mancunian mosses, now in the mancunian Library" (Whitaker, ..."