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Triestine, n. and a.|triːˈɛstiːn|
[f. Trieste, name of a city and province in north-eastern Italy + -ine1.]
A. n. A native or inhabitant of Trieste.
B. adj. Of Trieste or its inhabitants.
1905J. Joyce Let. 12 July (1966) II. 93 Nora can speak about thirty words of Triestine dialect. Ibid. 24 Sept. (1966) II. 112 Two little Triestines went into a hall⁓way and laughed till they beat each other. 1921Contemp. Rev. July 46 Sig. Scaramanga, was a Triestine, and therefore an ex-Austrian subject. 1975‘D. Rutherford’ Mystery Tour iv. 69 Maria, his homely and chubby Triestine wife. |