Definitions

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  • adjective Of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem.
  • noun An inhabitant or a resident of Jerusalem.

Etymologies

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Jerusalem +‎ -ite

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Examples

  • Like any good Jerusalemite, I have very specific, very strong positions and am convinced that I'm the one that's right.

    Nathan Englander - An interview with author 2010

  • In 1954, Vicken married Ada Haddad, a Roman Catholic Jerusalemite who had grown up in the German Colony suburb, just south of the New City.

    Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

  • “Katy was naughty,” recalled another old Jerusalemite.

    Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

  • Soccer apart, Streett is a true-blue Jerusalemite.

    nice interview with hadag nachash guy 2008

  • “Katy Antonius was an intelligent, bright, and witty woman, full of humor and charm,” said another Jerusalemite, Anwar Nusseibeh.

    Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

  • “Katy was naughty,” recalled another old Jerusalemite.

    Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

  • Soccer apart, Streett is a true-blue Jerusalemite.

    07 « September « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • “Katy Antonius was an intelligent, bright, and witty woman, full of humor and charm,” said another Jerusalemite, Anwar Nusseibeh.

    Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

  • In 1954, Vicken married Ada Haddad, a Roman Catholic Jerusalemite who had grown up in the German Colony suburb, just south of the New City.

    Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

  • "It is not only the Muslim and Christian holy sites that are threatened, but also the very human existence of non – Jewish population in Jerusalem," Mahdi Abdul Hadi, a prominent Palestinian Jerusalemite and founder of The Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs, warned on March 2, speaking to the Qatar – based al - Jazeera satellite TV station.

    U.S. Moment of Truth on Palestinian �� Israeli Conflict 2009

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