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San Franciscan, n. and a.|ˌsæn frænˈsɪskən|
[f. San Francisc(o (see below) + -an.]
A. n. A native or inhabitant of San Francisco in California, U.S.A.
B. adj. Of or pertaining to San Francisco.
1875Scribner's Monthly July 277/2 San Franciscans are remorseless critics. 1886F. C. Baylor On Both Sides iv. 227 The glasses rattled as if in a San Franciscan earthquake. 1899Kipling From Sea to Sea II. xxv. 8 It may be this sense of possible disaster..that makes San Franciscan society go with..a whirl. 1949Los Angeles Times 6 June 2/5 San Franciscans wear overcoats and furs even in the summer. 1960Partridge Charm of Words 55 Beatniks, as the San Franciscan press christened members of the Beat community. 1973S. Cohen Diane Game (1974) iv. 43 I'm afraid I've become a San Franciscan. 1977W. Marshall Thin Air ii. 16 His soft San Franciscan accent. |