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Scillonian

/ sɪˈləʊnɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Scilly Isles 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 Scilly Isles
“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

I did not know that story of a Scillonian and a river,' she said, coldly.

Did you ever hear the story, gentlemen, of the Scillonian sailor?'

This it is to be a Scillonian, and to believe what you hear in church.

It was a Scilly youth—I mean a Scillonian—who sat down on the river bank to wait for the water to go by.

I asked a Scillonian, half in fun, whether they always kept their lamps alight as late as half-past nine.

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scillismScilly Isles