Definitions for Orangeman

Orangeman Or·ange·man

Spelling: [awr-inj-muh n, or-]
IPA: /ˈɔr ɪndʒ mən, ˈɒr-/

Orangeman is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 384 anagrams from letters in Orangeman (aaegmnnor).

Definitions for Orangeman

noun

  1. a member of a secret society formed in the north of Ireland in 1795, having as its object the maintenance and political ascendancy of Protestantism.
  2. a Protestant of Northern Ireland.

Origin of Orangeman

First recorded in 1790-1800; Orange + -man

Examples for Orangeman

She lowered her voice and spoke in the ear of the Irish girl, the Orangeman's daughter.

He is an Episcopalian, an Orangeman and a member of the flute band of his lodge.

You're down on him because his grandfather was an Orangeman!

Usually, on such occasions, blows are exchanged; and so the name of Orangeman has come to be associated with riots.

Sir, replied the Orangeman, I have carried on this trade now for many years.

He had been an Orangeman , and was a most ultra and even furious Protestant.

"Well, why don't you say upset, you horrible old Orangeman," she retorted.

An Orangeman complained that a Papist boy had thrown some dirt at him.

Even the Orangeman of the North, if he has a cow ailing, thinks it not amiss to ask for the priests blessing.

Yet here it was, and some Orangeman had paused long enough to add what is probably the usual third article of the controversy.

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