Galwegian

[ gal-wee-juhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

Galwegian

/ ɡælˈwiːdʒən /

1765–75; irregular < Medieval Latin Galwedi ( a ) Galloway + -an

C18: influenced by Norway, Norwegian

Another desponding Galwegian found fault with the Liberal party of 1884.

My Galwegian thought this reasonable, because in this region the rent, it appears, is only collected once a year.

He was really a most cheery ruffian, this strayed Galwegian.

The Galwegian John o' the Scales was a more clever fellow than his prototype.

I should not wonder if the Galwegian was too strong after all.'

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