单词 | wulfrunian |
释义 | Wulfruniann. An inhabitant of Wolverhampton (see also quot. 1959). ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > other towns Oxonianc1540 Yarmouthian1614 Manchesterian1645 Novocastrian1645 wacker1768 Stratfordian1769 Mancunian1771 docker1791 Yorkist1796 Dicky Sam1820 Brummie1824 Liverpudlian1833 Yarmouth bloater1849 Exonian1871 Grimbarian1886 Cheltonian1887 Plym1913 Hoxtoniana1935 scouse1945 loiner1950 Scouser1959 Wulfrunian1959 Manc1961 pie eater1985 1959 J. W. Godsell I was no Lady iii. 50 My English husband had attended the ancient and exclusive Gothic-arched Wolverhampton Grammar School, thereby becoming a Wulfrunian. 1974 Times 12 Nov. 15/7 There are ‘self-made’ Wulfrunians of many centuries on our roll. 1979 Times 26 Nov. 4/6 ‘Are you proud to live in Wolverhampton? Or do you, when asked where you come from,..try to change the subject?’ Those are the searching questions that Wulfrunians are being asked by their borough council. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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