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Kentishmen

  • plural
    of Kentishman.
    Kentishman
    noun
    a native or inhabitant of Kent, England.

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With two women suffering before his eyes, Novelist Hyams wrote to a local newspaper asking if any other Kentishmen were hearing the hum.

From Time Magazine Archive

The murder of Suffolk was the act of Kentishmen, and Suffolk's friends still held control over the royal councils.

From History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 by John Richard Green

Further on is Canterbury, which is celebrated as the stronghold of Kentishmen and the first English Christian city.

From The Harris-Ingram Experiment by Charles E. (Charles Edward) Bolton

"So that it was found that the Captain and Kentishmen at their being in the city did no hurt to any stranger."

From The Rise of the Democracy by Joseph Clayton

In the following year, probably because he was dissatisfied with his share of the spoil, he assisted the Kentishmen in an attempt to seize Dover Castle.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various

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