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outlander

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Outlander \Out"land*er\, n. A foreigner. --Wood.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Outlander (published in the United Kingdom as Cross Stitch ) is the first in a series of eight historical multi-genre novels by Diana Gabaldon . Published in 1991, it focuses on World War II -era nurse Claire Randall , who time travels to 18th century Scotland ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, "foreigner," from outland (see outlandish ) + -er (1). Probably on model of Dutch uitlander , German ausländer . In South African English it had a specific sense of "not of Boer birth" (1892) and was a loan-translation of S.African Dutch uitlander ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A foreigner or alien. 2 A stranger or outsider.

Usage examples of outlander.

Even Bardel could see the boy trembling in anticipation of punishment, saw too that the outlanders had taken a liking to the slender child.

Dirrach did not step outside his chamber until he spotted Bardel near the vineyards with the outlanders.

Dirrach to reassure himself that the fresh windfall of mana was genuine and resided, not in outlander sorcery, but in hydrophane opals.

President of Medon saw at once that which the three outlanders had in common.

And beneath its beauty something unfathomable, as though the field itself had become a living sign, a pictogram like those the outlanders used to freeze breath onto stone and parchment.

Twins were rare, and their birth to this strange outlander couple was considered an omen important enough to secure Sulla the thaneship of a whole group of small tribes.

Outlander, thou must coil it as it comes, to keep all neat and unclogged in the keg there.

Before that the monk had been an outlander, the undistorted but homeless offspring of distorts, a wanderer and a bandit.

Chartiphon, gratifyingly unresentful at seeing an outlander promoted over his head, was Field Marshal and Chief of Operations.

Jameson raiders supported the outlanders of the Transvaal, so also the soldiers and tribesmen of Afghanistan sympathised with and aided their countrymen and coreligionists across the border.

That healer, Glassman, is in charge of those boats, spreading the word about the outlanders.

His little eyes glowered piggishly up at the two outlanders from their wrinkled beds of layered fat.

It was only a hamlet, but it boasted the distinguished name of Turris Severi, after a local landmark, the stone tower erected by the Emperor Severus, more than two centuries before, to commemorate his victory over the outlander tribes called Quadi and Marcomanni.

By the look on his face he was balancing the annoyance to Prince Slyke Giaja of inflicting the outlander on him, versus the relief of being rid of Miles himself.

But he doubted many of the good people of Snakefish would be enthusiastic about following the gang of outlanders into the black heart of the chem storm.