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Finnishman

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English Etymology From en Finnish man. Noun Finnishmen en rare A native or inhabitant of Finland. en The Traveller’s Guide in Sweden and the Most Interesting Places in Norway, with Historical and Statistical Notices, Maps and Some Dialogues of Conversation &c. Stockholm Adolf Bonnier,bookseller of the King and the University, Norrbro N:o 1 1871 17 and 203 Among the individuals of foreign extraction residing in Sweden the most numerous are Finnishmen, Jews, Germans, Danes and Norwegians.The northern parts of the peninsula of Scandinavia and Finland are inhabited by the Laplanders, who in Sweden and Norway are denominated Lappar, in Norway Finner, whereas the Finnishmen, who are settled in Norway, are called Quäner. en J. E. Patterson Anecdotes of Sea Superstitions w:George Newnes The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly XXIII (January to June) 136 London George Newnes, Ltd.,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, & 12, Southampton Street, and Exeter Street, Strand April 1902 427 https://archive.org/details/TheStrandMagazineVolume22/page/427/mode/1up Late one afternoon the skipper said he thought that we should have a breeze before nightfall, and the helmsman—an elderly Finnishman—ventured to feel sure that we should. en Harry Irving Greene The Whimsicalee George [Brinton McClellan] Harvey Harper’s Weekly: A Journal of Civilization LV 2823 New York, N.Y. Harper & Brothers 28 January 1911 13 https://archive.org/details/sim_harpers-weekly_1911-01-28_55_2823/page/13/mode/1up And in that merry and blithesome crew / Were Malay and Portugee, / Turkeyman, Irishman, Finnishman, Yankeeman, Blackamoor, señors of Spain, Kidd, in his gallows rig, Satan and Cain, / Myself and a chimpanzee. en Conditions in the Copper Mines of Michigan: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Mines and Mining, House of Representatives, Sixty-Third Congress, Second Session, Pursuant to H. Res. 387, a Resolution Authorizing and Directing the Committee on Mines and Mining to Make an Investigation of Conditions in the Copper Mines of Michigan, February 9-14, 1914 part I Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office 1914 470 https://archive.org/details/conditionsincop00minigoog/page/470/mode/1up [Jonas R.] Winberg. It is a Finnishman that is called Jeff Lukkaila. en w:Sarah Zettel The Usurper’s Crown: A Novel of Isavalta New York, N.Y. Tor 2003 39 https://archive.org/details/usurperscrown0000zett/page/39/mode/1up 0-312-87442-1 “And we’re doin’ nuthin’ ’tall for ’em by standin’ here,” announced Elias Ilkka, a squat, dark Finnishman, tough as tarred rope and the nominal leader of the itinerant fisherman who clung to the shore of Sand Island. Synonyms en Finn