Kentish

[ken-tish]

Kent·ish

[ken-tish]
adjective
of or pertaining to Kent or its people.

Origin:
before 950; Middle English Kentissh, Old English Centisc. See Kent, -ish1
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Kentish is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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Kentish (ˈkɛntɪʃ)
 
adj
1.  of or relating to Kent
 
n
2.  Anglian See also West Saxon Also: Jutish the dialect of Old and Middle English spoken in Kent

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