Kentishman
Americannoun
plural
KentishmenEtymology
Origin of Kentishman
Example Sentences
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Shy, shaggy Kentishman Heath immediately captured the Tory matrons' vote.
From Time Magazine Archive
Some Tory leaders did not go to Eton, but none went to a grammar school on a scholarship, as did the burly Kentishman with the rumbling laugh and the steely blue eyes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Master Caxton was a gray-eyed, thin-cheeked, neatly-made Kentishman, who had lived long abroad, and was always ready to make an Englishman welcome.
From Grisly Grisell by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
The same is true of Kentishman, Cornishman, and Yorkshireman in England.
From African and European Addresses by Roosevelt, Theodore
"In the far east where Sebastian Cabot first touched," the Kentishman replied.
From The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec by Trevena, John
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