furriner

[ fur-uh-ner, fuhr- ]

nounDialect.
  1. a foreigner.

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How to use furriner in a sentence

  • As the principal was showing him over the place, a girl passed through the library, and the "furriner" was presented.

    The Code of the Mountains | Charles Neville Buck
  • Any “furriner” from down below might wander here, whipping the stream; or any one of the neighborhood might chance on the spot.

    Heart of the Blue Ridge | Waldron Baily
  • The second mate and me, we got to know each other up to the inn—he's a furriner, he is—a Don, more'n likely.

    His Lordship's Leopard | David Dwight Wells
  • As it was, I turned up rather abruptly in a backwoods settlement where the “furriner” was more than a nine-days wonder.

    Our Southern Highlanders | Horace Kephart
  • Well, I don't blame yer; of course, 'e is a furriner; but I'm not one to say as furriners ain't no class.

    A Girl Among the Anarchists | Isabel Meredith