Münchner

plural Münchners

1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Munich, capital of Bavaria, Germany.

   […] a thousand heathenish Münchners who drank up five thousand bottles of wine.

   1928, The Century Monthly Magazine, volume 116, page 603

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   […] especially in regard to hotels and eating-houses, to which Münchners without families resorted for their meals.

   1916, Daily Review of the Foreign Press, page 14

   “Zu streng” was the comment of the Münchners, and doubly strenuous it was for an American boy, quite ignorant of German, and held, from the moment of his entrance, responsible for obeying all the elaborate regulations of the school.

   1922, Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe, Memoirs of the Harvard Dead in the War Against Germany, volume III, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, page 422

   There followed a great commotion and uprising, the Münchners saying that their beer was absolutely necessary to them and that nothing dare be done to make it more difficult of attainment.

   1929, World Traveler, volume 21, page 60

   They rolled dice between “Münchners” keeping score on the back of a cardboard “Brauerei Hameln” coaster.

   1931, Henry Albert Phillips, Meet the Germans: In Which an American Sees the New Germany Through Its People, Robert M[edill] McBride & Company, page 174

   Whenever in Munich you admire the way the Münchners decorate their houses and lampstands with flower boxes, think kindly and proudly of Count Rumford.

   1933, House & Garden, volume 64, page 25

   Synonyms: Munichite