southron
Southern U.S. southerner (def. 2).
(usually initial capital letter)Scot. a native or inhabitant of England.
Origin of southron
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How to use southron in a sentence
At first Warren smiled, then he swore, as only a chivalrous southron can!
The Ghost Breaker | Charles GoddardNot a Doomsman set out upon his long journey to the shadowland but that a southron was forced to bear him company.
The Doomsman | Van Tassel SutphenThe warders at Berwick no longer look out from the castle walls to descry the glitter of southron spears.
Lives of the Engineers | Samuel SmilesI seem now to see the glaring eyes of one indignant southron as he scowled upon the proceedings with the intensest malignity.
Reminiscences of two years with the colored troops | Joshua M. AddemanYet Mr Barrie, in spite of a dialect not easy to the southron, contrived to touch a more intimate and more responsive chord.
British Dictionary definitions for Southron
/ (ˈsʌðrən) /
mainly Scot a Southerner, esp an Englishman
Scot the English language as spoken in England
dialect, mainly Southern US an inhabitant of the South, esp at the time of the Civil War
mainly Scot of or relating to the South or to England
Origin of Southron
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