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Definition of Paisan
1. paisano [n -S] - See also: paisano
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paisan
Literary usage of Paisan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Huguenot Emigration to America by Charles Washington Baird (1885)
"... drawn up by Henry Wagner, Esq., FSA, of London, it appears that "John le Bass,
of Caen, in Normandy, 1609, married Mary, daughter of Robert paisan. ..."
2. Readings in European History: A Collection of Extracts from the Sources by James Harvey Robinson (1906)
"I do not say miserable (the term usually given it), because no condition is so
but to him that esteems it so; and if a paisan of France thinks of no more ..."