Furriner

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of foreigner. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

    "1853, John Greenleaf Whittier, Yankee Gypsies, I took this 'ere paper, you see, to help a poor furriner, who could n't make himself understood any more than a wild goose."

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"1853, John Greenleaf Whittier, Yankee Gypsies, I took this 'ere paper, you see, to help a poor furriner, who could n't make himself understood any more than a wild goose."

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