Yorkshireman en · NOUN
Etymology
From Yorkshire + -man.
Meanings
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A man from Yorkshire.
Remember the eastern leg of HS2 being lopped back to the East Midlands? To this Yorkshireman, this was a tragedy. It removed the umbilical cord designed to connect and bind together the modern advanced manufacturing corridor of England (West Midlands-East Midlands-the reborn Sheffield-Leeds-Teesside-Tyneside), helping it to be capable of competing internationally through the synergy of skills and skilled people.
2024 February 7, Andrew McNaughton, “HS2: a truncated route cuts off city lifelines”, in RAIL, number 1002, page 47:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshiremen | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
cmn 約克郡人 /约克郡人 (A man from Yorkshire) · ja ヨークシャー人 (A man from Yorkshire)