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  • adjective Bostonian: of, from, or pertaining to Boston.
  • noun uncountable A fine-grained, pale-colored, grey or pinkish intrusive rock, which consists essentially of alkali-feldspar.
  • noun A Bostonian: a person who lives in or comes from Boston.

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Examples

  • Opening at 8: 30 will be singer-songwriter Melissa Mulligan, followed by Bostonite Adam Payne (warning: link plays sound).

    Boing Boing 2006

  • The show features photographs by Henry Horenstein, a Bostonite who began his career shooting album cover art for the fledgling Rounder Records, which is now an influential label in the national bluegrass scene.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local editor@denverpost.com ( 2010

  • The show features photographs by Henry Horenstein, a Bostonite who began his career shooting album cover art for the fledgling Rounder Records, which is now an influential label in the national bluegrass scene.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local editor@denverpost.com ( 2010

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