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Louisianian, a. and n.|luːiːz-, luːɪzɪˈænɪən, luːɪzɪˈɑːnɪən|
[f. Louisiana (see below), named after Louis XIV of France.]
A. adj. Of or pertaining to the State of Louisiana at the mouth of the Mississippi.
B. n. A native or inhabitant of Louisiana.
1775J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 240 The illustration of this may..shew our southern colonies what they may still expect from the masterly abilities of the French Louisianians. 1835J. H. Ingraham South-West I. ix. 101 Americans; that is to say, Anglo-Americans as distinguished from the Louisianian French. 1854C. E. A. Gayarré Hist. Louisiana (French Domination) I. 13 Is not this the very poetry of landscape, of Louisianian landscape? 1945Chicago Daily News 26 July 2/3 The slow but straight-talking Louisianian is extremely popular with his junior officers. 1949B. A. Botkin Treas. S. Folklore iv. i. 552 Marylanders grow lyrical over Brunswick stew..and Louisianians, over the superiorities of the Cajun and Creole cuisine. 1967Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 5 Dec. (1970) 597 This is a warm, loving, family-type house..crowded to the limit with..Louisianians. |