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Orangeman definition

Orange·man (-mən)

noun pl. Orangemen -·men (-mən)

a member of a secret Protestant society organized in Northern Ireland (1795)

Etymology: after the Prince of Orange, later William III

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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