Citations:Chalmettian

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English citations of Chalmettian

nounal

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  • 1895 December 18, The Insurance Press, volume 1, number 15, page 5:
    Chalmette is before the grand jury, and by the time that body is through with it, it is safe to say the Chalmettians will wish that baby had died a-bornin'.
  • 2009, Randy Arrington, Kerosene Cowboys →ISBN, page 103:
    In one barstool he saw a girl obviously from Chalmette, a Chalmettian from just across the Mississippi River bend, wearing one of the three dresses that she owned. It was probably the only clean dress she had that night, []

adjectival?

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  • 1990, Plantation Society in the Americas, volume 3, page 4:
    Michael Smith, a native of the New Orleans suburb of Old Metairie, is an award-winning photographer and folklorist as conversant with Ninth Wardese as with the Gert Townian or Chalmettian argot.