Novanglian

adjective

No·van·gli·an | \nōˈvaŋglēən, -aiŋ-\

variants: or less commonly Novanglican \-lə̇kən, -ēk- \

Definition of Novanglian

(Entry 1 of 2)

1 : of, relating to, or characteristic of New England

2 : of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of New England rather admire this stolid self-reliance and Novanglian assumption— Bayard Taylor

Novanglian

noun

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variants: or less commonly Novanglican \" \

plural -s

Definition of Novanglian (Entry 2 of 2)

: a native or inhabitant of New England —rarely used since the middle of the 20th century

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