Meaning of Vancouver Islander | Babel Free

Definitions

A native or inhabitant of Vancouver Island.

Examples

“There are, however, a few of their traditions, which appear⟳ to have⟳ been handed down to them from the same source as the story of Mango Capac amongst the Peruvians—the overflow of the great waters, to the Indians of Central America; the worship⟳ of Al, the great spirit, by the Vancouver islanders; and although these are mingled with many absurd rites to propitiate the demons, yet they appear⟳ to have⟳ some connection with revelation.”

“Those Vancouver Islanders from “up-Island” are conveniently linked only to Thetis Island via Chemainus and Salt Spring⟳ Island via Crofton.”

“At this time, New Westminster was the official capital of the colony of British Columbia, much to the concern⟳ and disbelief of Vancouver Islanders, who strongly believed Victoria should have⟳ retained the position.”

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