Dictionary

Edinbronian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌɛdɪnˈbɹəʊ.ni.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˌɛdɪnˈbɹoʊ.ni.ən/ (General-American)

Meanings

1. A person from Edinburgh.
   • Alternatively there may be a sly joke here as the Highlander Ramsay is more 'northern' than the Edinbronian Hume. 2015, Michael Morris, Scotland and the Caribbean, c.1740-1833: Atlantic Archipelagos, →ISBN:
   • The impression she left upon the Edinbronians was so vivid that they didn't care for Celeste after her, and they wouldn't stand Webster at any price after Murray in " Muster Grinnidge." 1890, John Coleman, Players and Playwrights I Have Known:
   • The wind wasn't so fierce but few Edinbronians had ventured out. 2015, Douglas Corleone, Gone Cold: A Simon Fisk Thriller, →ISBN, page 124:

Forms

Synonyms

Edinburgher · Edinburger · Edinburghian