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denizen Noun 1. a person, animal, or plant that lives or grows in a particular place 2. an animal or plant established in a place to which it is not native [Old French denzein]
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denizen Translations (person in town) → Einwohner(in) m(f); (foreigner) → eingebürgerter Ausländer m, eingebürgerte Ausländerin f |
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The cries of the gorilla proclaimed that it was in mortal combat with some other denizen of the fierce wood. He was still an alien, a denizen in another world from that which flowed so smoothly and pleasantly below. I can assure you that before many months are past you will know more people than ever you have spoken to in your life before - men whose names have been household words to you and nothing else will be calling you 'old chap' and wanting to sell you horses, and women, who last week would look at you through lorgnettes as though you were a denizen of some unknown world, will be lavishing upon you their choicest smiles and whispering in your ear their 'not at home' afternoon. |
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