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Amishperson
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English
Etymology
From en Amish person.
Noun
+ Amishpeople
en rare A member of the Amish.
en Brian Resh He Would Ban All Amish Buggies Lancaster New Era 106th year 33,492 Lancaster, Pa. 18 February 1984 8 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/563101521/ Sure, a few buggies pull off the road and let drivers pass, but most show no courtesy and keep crawling on their merry little way. The Amish should stay home, get a ride from someone who drives, or learn to drive themselves. Come on all you Amishpeople out there, give the rest of us a break!
en Andrea Fishman Amish Literacy: What and How It Means Portsmouth, N.H. Heinemann 1988 37 (The Family at Home) and 208 (Getting Here from There: A Look Back at the Ethnographic Process) 0-435-08455-0 While her writer’s awareness seems almost always conscious, her reader’s knowledge most often seems to operate implicitly, allowing Anna, as a good Amishperson, to posit meaning in the text.I knew from the courses I had taken, the reading I had done, and the conversations I had had with faculty ethnographers, that one of my ethnographic tasks would be to discover what an individual had to know to be a good successful Amishperson, to lead a good Amish life and get along successfully in Amish society.
en Naomi Wyble Upset by photo from accident w:Intelligencer Journal 205th year 303 Lancaster, Pa. 4 June 1999 A-17 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/565939868/ I wonder if you got permission from the young Amishman who was pictured in his hospital bed in your newspaper Wednesday morning, or from the woman who was sitting by his bed.It surprises me you would not be more sensitive to Amishpersons’ wishes for privacy and non-photography.
en w:Beverly Lewis The Parting Minneapolis, Minn. w:Bethany House 2007 298 https://archive.org/details/parting_00lewi/page/298/mode/1up?view=theater 978-0-7642-0310-7 Being the only Amishperson in the room made her feel like a pea out of its pod, yet she was determined to see Kate.
Hyponyms
en Amishman
en Amishwoman