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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Someone who lives inland.

   "Inlanders all, they come from lanes and alleys, streets and avenues--north, east, south, and west."

Example

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"Inlanders all, they come from lanes and alleys, streets and avenues--north, east, south, and west."

Etymology

From inland + -er. Compare Old English inlenda (“inhabitant; native”), German Inländer (“native inhabitant”).

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