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Darrener

Darrener noun: a native or inhabitant of Darwen in Lancashire, England.

Noun

Darrener (plural Darreners)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Darwen in Lancashire, England.
    • Old Darreners, two generations ago, could tell tales of tricks played on excisemen when ostensibly engaged in charging the duty.1893, S. A. Nichols, Darwen and the Cotton Famine, Thirty Years Ago, 1862-1864, page 10
    • I went to a Roman Catholic primary school in Darwen as did all of my siblings but Catholic “Darreners” who passed the 11 plus examination made the reverse journey into Blackburn for grammar school education as did many adult commuters for their employment.2016, Paul Laxton, Darwen Born, Blackburn Bred: Growing up in the Age of Affluence

Forms of Darrener

pluralDarreners

Questions about Darrener

What does Darrener mean?
Darrener means a native or inhabitant of Darwen in Lancashire, England.
What part of speech is Darrener?
Darrener is a noun.
What is the plural of Darrener?
The plural of Darrener is Darreners.

Words near Darrener in the dictionary

  1. darrayne
  2. darrein
  3. Darrell
  4. Darrells
  5. Darren
  6. Darrener
  7. Darreners
  8. Darrens
  9. Darrick
  10. Darrigo
  11. Darrigos

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