"Pennamite" meaning in All languages combined

See Pennamite on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Pennamites [plural]
Etymology: From Pennsylvania + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Pennsylvania|ite}} Pennsylvania + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} Pennamite (plural Pennamites)
  1. (archaic or historical) A person from, or fond of, Pennsylvania. Tags: archaic, historical

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1866, James L Bowen, The Maid of Wyoming:",
          "text": "Jest say whether yer Yank or Pennamite—that's all that's required in these times.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1902, Proceedings and Collections of the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society:",
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          "ref": "2014, Andrew Lawson, Class and the Making of American Literature, →ISBN:",
          "text": "In 1778, Pennamite Loyalists joined forces with British officers and Iroquois warriors, mounting an attack on the Wyoming Valley in which at least two hundred Yankee militiamen were killed in less than an hour.",
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          "ref": "2014, Andrew Lawson, Class and the Making of American Literature, →ISBN:",
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