Maxonian
/mæksˈnəʊ.ni.ən/ · adj
Meaning
- A native or inhabitant of Macclesfield.
- Of or pertaining to the town of Macclesfield in Cheshire.
Etymology / origin
Coined to identify a group of alumni of King's School, Macclesfield, at Oxford University as a blend of Macclesfield + Oxonian, which was then applied to residents of the town in general.
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