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ˈNetherlander
[ad. Du. Nederlander (G. Niederländer), f. Nederland: see -er1.]
An inhabitant or native of the Netherlands or Holland (formerly including Flanders or Belgium).
1610Holland Camden's Brit. i. 475 Verily much beholden it is to the Netherlanders [Note. Or Dutchmen of the Low countries.] 1638Sir R. Cotton Abstr. Rec. Tower 5 William de Ipre, Earle of Kent, a Netherlander. 1876Bancroft Hist. U.S. II. xxii. 25 Manned by a mixed crew of Netherlanders and Englishmen. 1880W. Newton Serm. Boys & Girls (1881) 332 The great leader of the Netherlanders. |