Dictionary

southron en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈsʌðrən/

Etymology

A metathetic form of southern.

Meanings

1. (Scotland, alt-of, alternative, archaic, not-comparable) Alternative form of southern: of or related to the south.
   alt of southern
2. (Scotland, archaic, not-comparable) Synonym of English: of or related to England.
3. (US, alt-of, alternative, archaic, not-comparable) Alternative form of Southern: of or related to the American South, particularly (historical) the Confederate States of America.
   alt of Southern

Synonyms

English

southron en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈsʌðrən/

Etymology

A metathetic form of southern.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative, archaic) Alternative form of southerner: someone from the south.
   alt of southerner
2. (Scotland, archaic) Synonym of Englishman.
3. (Scotland, uncommon) Synonym of Lowlander: a Scottish person from the low lands south of the Highlands.
4. (US, alt-of, alternative, archaic) Alternative form of Southerner: someone from the American South, particularly (US, historical) a Confederate citizen or soldier.
   alt of Southerner
   • To the natural impressibility of the southron, the Louisianian adds the enthusiasm of the Frenchman. 1890, T. C. DeLeon, Four Years in Rebel Capitals:

Forms

Synonyms

Lowlander · Englishman