Lowlander

Lowlander
/loh"leuhn deuhr, -lan'-/, n.
1. a native of the Lowlands.
2. (l.c.) an inhabitant of a lowland or lowlands.
[1685-95; LOWLAND + -ER1]

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  • lowlander — noun Date: 1692 1. capitalized an inhabitant of the Lowlands of Scotland 2. a native or inhabitant of a lowland region …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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