Bostonian

Bostonian
/baw stoh"nee euhn, bo stoh"-/, adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or typical of Boston, Mass., or its residents: a Bostonian childhood; Bostonian reserve.
n.
2. a native or inhabitant of Boston, Mass.
[1675-85; BOSTON + -IAN]

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