Invernessian

English Alternative forms en Invernesian Etymology From en Inverness ian. Noun en Inverness, United Kingdom. en 1827 The Port Folio Editor and Asbury Dickens We know not very well what a Ross man feels to an Invernessian; we must leave this to greater adepts than ourselves; but we understand that Argyleshire; but we must understand that Argyleshire prides itself on comparative civilization. en 1984 Clement Lister Skelton 16 Beloved Soldiers The Regiment Quartet 3 New York, N.Y. Crown Publishers 210–211 https://archive.org/details/belovedsoldiers00skel/page/211/mode/1up 0-517-55274-4 “Ye look like a bunch o’ wee Merkinch tarts, the lot o’ ye,” Sergeant Major Robertson, a vast, gray-haired Invernessian brought back hastily from retirement, declared, surveying the gathering battalion in disgust. Adjective en Inverness, United Kingdom. en 1922 John George Fraser Episode VII. Incidents of the War Period. Episodes in My Life Cape Town;Port Elizabeth; Uitenhage; Johannesburg 1 Juta & Co. 296 https://archive.org/details/episodesinmylife00fras/page/296/mode/1up 3023977 A sight not readily to be forgotten was that of about 30,000 troops assembled round Bloemfontein. Among them was the Highland Brigade, some 4,000 strong, under the command of General Hector Macdonald, of Invernessian origin. en 1984 Clement Lister Skelton 3 Beloved Soldiers The Regiment Quartet 3 New York, N.Y. Crown Publishers 46 https://archive.org/details/belovedsoldiers00skel/page/46/mode/1up 0-517-55274-4 Once inside the double doors he stood, his eyes sweeping over the familiar curving staircase and the long room filled with gilded chairs and little round tables, at each of which sat a group of Invernessian matrons taking their morning coffee and gossip. 23 September 2019 Kieran Devlin Like father, like son — how two Christies went from the Highlands to Celtic https://web.archive.org/web/20251126104624/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1208326/2019/09/23/like-father-like-son-how-two-christies-went-from-the-highlands-to-celtic/ Bar two brief years at Celtic, Charlie Christie has spent his entire adult life working in Invernessian football. en British demonyms Scotland