See matriot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "Nor muſt it be forgot that the Scheme of a worthy matriot, and ſtrongly ſupported, though in vain, by moſt of the Gentlemen, who lately ſeceded, for reducing Intereſt to 3 per Cent.",
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"ref": "2011, Alice Walker, The Temple of My Familiar:",
"text": "She was a matriot, and loved our country , though she thought the men who ruled were all gesture and no effect .",
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"ref": "2017, David Stephen Calonne, Conversations with Gary Snyder:",
"text": "So a matriot loves the motherland, and the motherland is the land.",
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"ref": "2020, Sharon A. Buttry, Daniel L. Buttry, Daughters of Rizpah:",
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"ref": "2008, Edwin Mayorga, Bree Picower, Seth Rader, Camouflaged, page 77:",
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"ref": "2019, Georges Sioui, Eatenonha: Native Roots of Modern Democracy:",
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"ref": "2023, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, A Long Essay on the Long Poem, page 82:",
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