Pennamite

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person from, or fond of, Pennsylvania. archaic, historical

    "Jest say whether yer Yank or Pennamite—that's all that's required in these times."

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"Jest say whether yer Yank or Pennamite—that's all that's required in these times."

Etymology

From Pennsylvania + -ite.

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