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patrial
[pey-tree-uhl]
noun
a native of any country who, by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent in Great Britain, has citizenship and residency rights there.
patrial
/ ˈɪٰɪə /
noun
(in Britain formerly) a person having by statute the right of abode in the United Kingdom, and so not subject to immigration control
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of patrial1
Example Sentences
Me from my dear-loved patrial nide she drove Over the broad and boisterous Ocean ranging, Where Life so often saw her èxtreme range.
Thus fro' my patrial shore, O traitor, hurried to exile, Me on a lonely strand hast left, perfidious Theseus?
Maya was the patrial name of the natives of Yucatan.
It is a better; for its patrial sky Fitter than yon.
Meanwhile, they sought news of their patrial stead and learned that which its people suffered of straitness and severity.
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