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Vinony

Capetownian

proper noun

  1. native of or inhabitant of Cape Town, South Africa
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From Cape Town + -ian.

  1. Alternative form of Capetonian.

    “I was subsequently told that the Cambrian had brought the very first intimation of that fall in diamonds which afterwards came on us with every mail; but why the Capetownians should assemble at the railway station to discuss their losses none could inform me.”

    “Many young Capetownians, who are members of the Church, have left for the North with the Union Forces.”