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Galwegian, a. and n.|gælˈwiːdʒɪan|
Also Gallowegian.
[f. Galloway, on the analogy of Norroway, Norway, Norwegian. See Gallovidian.]
A. adj. Belonging to Galloway.
B. n. An inhabitant or native of Galloway.
1774J. Collyer Hist. Eng. II. 72 The Galwegians..charged with..fury. 1828Scott F.M. Perth xi, The barbarous Galwegians, and licentious followers of the Douglas. 1870Ramsay Remin. iii. (ed. 18) 64 An old Gallowegian lady. 1883Athenæum 22 Dec. 814/1 Is Kelly a Bristol name? It has to modern ears an Irish or Galwegian ring. |