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. émigrant. 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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