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nouncoloner (plural coloners)
plural coloners
- obsoleteA colonist.
That multitude[…]withdrew from the Romanes the allegeance of the Coloners and inhabitants there.
1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book III.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC
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APA
coloner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coloner
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“coloner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coloner. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coloner,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coloner.
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