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EMIGRANTS
Noun
emigrants
plural of emigrant
Anagrams
• Germanist, man-tigers, mastering, remasting, rematings, streaming
Source: Wiktionary
EMIGRANT
Em"i*grant, a. Etym: [L. emigrans, -antis, p. pr. of emigrare to emigrate: cf. F. Ă©migrant. See Emigrate, v. i.]
1. Removing from one country to another; emigrating; as, an emigrant company or nation.
2. Pertaining to an emigrant; used for emigrants; as, an emigrant ship or hospital.
Em"i*grant, n.
Definition: One who emigrates, or quits one country or region to settle in another.
Syn.
– Emigrant, Immigrant. Emigrant and emigration have reference to the country from which the migration is made; the correlative words immigrant and immigration have reference to the country into which the migration is made, the former marking the going out from a country, the latter the coming into it.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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