Georgians

Noun (1)

Georgian (plural Georgians)

1. A person or a descendant of a person from Georgia, a country in Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
2. A native or resident of the state of Georgia in the United States of America.
   • Trump attorney Lin Wood, a favorite of the QAnon crowd, is advising Georgians not to vote for Perdue and Loeffler.2020 December 29, Frida Ghitis, “Trump has set Republicans up to fail in Georgia”, in CNN, archived from the original on 03 Oct 2022

   Synonyms:

   Iberian, Kartvelian, goober, goober-grabbler

Noun (2)

Georgian (plural Georgians)

1. (historical) A British citizen during the reigns of Kings George I and George II of Great Britain, and George III and George IV of the United Kingdom (1714–1830), sometimes also including the brief reign of William IV (1830–1837).
   • […]during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a change of character seems to take place at about the time that the Georgians became Victorians.1972, Books and Bookmen
2. (historical, rare) A British citizen during the reign of King George V of the United Kingdom (1910–1936), especially a member of the Georgian Poetry movement or other artistic movements of the era.
   • Such, I think, was the predicament in which the young Georgians found themselves about the year 1910. Many of them—I am thinking of Mr. Forster and Mr. Lawrence in particular—spoilt their early work because, instead of throwing away those tools, they tried to use them. They tried to compromise.1924, Virginia Woolf, “Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown”, in [Leonard Woolf], editor, Collected Essays, volume I, London: Hogarth Press, published 1966, →OCLC, page 333

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