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Hebridean

/ hɛˈbrɪdɪən; ˌhɛbrɪˈdiːən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Hebrides or their inhabitants
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of the Hebrides
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The unfortunate Hebridean, appalled at the omen, betook herself to her bed, and was seized with a mortal illness.

This stirring Hebridean poem is sometimes spoken of as from the ancient Gaelic.

For so long as we were in the cathedral, the sun shone as if, instead of Hebridean seas, the Mediterranean lay beyond.

Only by a polite figure of speech can the stone pile in which the Hebridean crofter makes his home be called a cottage.

In the course of our long journey in Hebridean waters I think we saw but half a dozen.

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