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Quebecker|kwəˈbɛkə(r), kə-|
Also Quebecer.
[f. prec. + -er1.]
= Québecois n. a.
1836Bytown (Ottawa) Independent 24 Feb. 3/2 We think the Quebecers are not such flats as to pay for measuring timber, merely because they receive it. 1837Montreal Transcript 14 Jan. 2/2 The match..was played on Tuesday last, at Three Rivers, when the Quebeckers proved victorious. 1890[see new a. 5 d]. 1946H. Croome Faithless Mirror xiv. 153 Other Canadians go overseas..the Quebeckers stay at home. 1957Listener 17 Oct. 593/1 The typical Quebecer is still a Royalist, a Conservative, even if he votes Liberal. 1963Times 25 Feb. (Canada Suppl.) p. vii/3 We've got to keep control of new industries in Quebec for Quebecers. 1973Times Lit. Suppl. 26 Oct. 1295/2 The backward, Church-controlled, inferiority-complex-ridden Quebecker of yesteryear. 1977Time 7 Feb. 21/1 The man who wants to lead 6 million Quebeckers out of Canadian confederation. 1979Amer. N. & Q. Mar. 119/2 Radwanski believes that Trudeau is the man best equipped to meet Lévesque's challenge. Most Quebecers appear to think that, too. |