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Bostonian

A Bostonian is a person born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, or of Boston, Lincolnshire, England.

Bostonian may also refer to:

  • Bostonian (horse), an American racehorse
  • The Bostonians, a novel by Henry James and a 1984 Merchant Ivory film
  • Boston accent, the dialect of American English spoken by native residents of Boston, Massachusetts
  • Edgar Allan Poe, who used "A Bostonian" as his signature for his first publication, Tamerlane and Other Poems
  • Bostonian, an Amtrak train that ran from New York City to Boston in the early 1970s
  • Bostonian, a dress shoe brand acquired by C. & J. Clark in 1979
Bostonian (horse)

Bostonian (foaled in 1924) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. The son of Broomstick out of a Peter Pan mare Yankee Maid, Bostonian is best remembered for posting a 1-1/2 length win over his stablemate and Kentucky Derby Champion Whiskery in the mile and three sixteenth $65,000 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 9, 1927

Usage examples of "bostonian".

New York circle as a representative woman, an important Bostonian, the prompter, colleague, associate of one of the most original girls of the time.

It was on the 29th of January that the subject of the Bostonian petition was brought before the privy council.

He was a Bostonian, a Northerner, a stranger in a strange land who had found in the Legion a refuge from his exile.

The Bostonian was stripped to the waist and had his chin and cheeks lathered with shaving soap plundered from a captured artillery limber.

Somerville vanished, and even Tufts College, which assails the Bostonian vision from every point of the compass, was shut out by the curve at the foot of the Belmont hills.

They held silently apart, and mingled only in the effect of one young man who kept the Marches in perpetual question whether he was a Bostonian or an Englishman.

Patriotism was ridiculous in him, an expatriate Bostonian, a cool-minded academic, especially the simple, emotional kind he seemed to be experiencing.

How was it that I, a native Bostonian, had never before noticed how much people kept to themselves?

Beaver Cover High the kind of facilities she remembered from her Bostonian school days.

I like to see the real you, the soft Maddie beneath the stiff-necked Bostonian pill.

Maddie and Beau exchanged amused glances as they watched the cultured Bostonian matron attending her task with grim determination.

The idea that night after night his wife had resided in a den of dopers, derilects and impoverished , teenage runaway hookers made his proper Bostonian blood boil.

They split up, each taking one side of the short corridor leading past the Coffee Beanery and Bostonian Shoes into the next combat area.

He needed to remind himself that if she was a Bostonian, she was a Bostonian perverted.

Alba for a Bostonian or a New Yorker, and you have made her pose so long that she is pale.