"New-Yorkian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more New-Yorkian [comparative], most New-Yorkian [superlative]
Etymology: From New-York or New York + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|New York|ian}} New York + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} New-Yorkian (comparative more New-Yorkian, superlative most New-Yorkian)
  1. Rare spelling of New Yorkian. Tags: alt-of, rare Alternative form of: New Yorkian Categories (topical): Demonyms Categories (place): New York, USA
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          "ref": "1895, Rudyard Home, “Unprecedented Growth of New York”, in Columbian Sketches, Dublin: M. H. Gill & Son, page 40:",
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          "text": "The Doctor’s House. James Liddy. Salmon. 142 pp € 15 pb 21 cm 1-903392-39-x. After anecdotes and snippets from the poet’s Wexford childhood (he was born 1934) about his dispensary doctor father and New-Yorkian mother, the real show begins when he hits the big smoke for college days and apprenticeship among the McDaid’s mob.",
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