Saint Dominican

comparative more Saint Dominican · superlative most Saint Dominican · alternative Saint-Dominican

1. historicalOf or pertaining to Saint-Domingue or its people (inhabitants).

   "Two petit Gouaves," he ordered. "And two Saint Dominican breakfasts."

   1946, Frank Yerby, The Foxes of Harrow, Dial Press, →ISBN, page 41

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   All gone now, that brandy, squandered, except for half of the very last bottle, wrapped in a shirt in Daspir's pack. But wonderful things were said of Saint Dominican rum...

   2007, Madison Smartt Bell, The Stone that the Builder Refused: A Novel of Haiti, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 145

   "Andre had a negro sent to his house to order his horse saddled. Then they sat back and awaited their breakfast in the Saint Dominican style."

   1946, Frank Yerby, The Foxes of Harrow, Dial Press, →ISBN, page 42

plural Saint Dominicans · alternative Saint-Dominican

1. historicalA native or inhabitant of Saint-Domingue.

   "The good God and the Saint Dominicans alone know; but it is delicious."

   1946, Frank Yerby, The Foxes of Harrow, Dial Press, →ISBN, page 41