Northerner
[nawr-th er-ner]
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Origin of Northerner
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Contemporary Examples
The Southern white man has the advantage of far more actual contact with Negroes than the Northerner.
Historical Examples
Nobody could say a word against him, except that he was a Northerner.
The Little ColonelAnnie Fellows Johnston
She is as good a Southerner as any one, and also as good a Northerner and Westerner.
This low opinion was heartily reciprocated by the Northerner.
The Negro and the NationGeorge S. Merriam
A Southerner is as brave, and has as much brains as a Northerner.
Chasing an Iron HorseEdward Robins
Many a Christmas-time gift testified to the gratitude of the Northerner.
Chasing an Iron HorseEdward Robins
Northerner
- (sometimes not capital) a native or inhabitant of the north of any specified region, esp England or the US
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