down-easter

[doun-ee-ster]

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noun

a full-rigged ship built in New England in the late 19th century, usually of wood and relatively fast.

a native or inhabitant of Maine.

a native or inhabitant of New England.

Canadian. a native or resident of the Maritime Provinces.

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Origin:
1810–20, Americanism down East + -er¹

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Down-easter is always a great word to know.

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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.

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