English

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Etymology

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From Antigonish +‎ -er.

Noun

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Antigonisher (plural Antigonishers)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Antigonish.
    • 2017 January 11, Lidia Jean Kott, “A Syrian family finds sweet success in Canada”, in GBH[1]:
      "We brought with us the skills and experiences and everything we got from our past,” he says. "That made the start easier with the support from the Antigonishers."
    • 2019 March 2, Jaime Smith, “Community Connects Us All”, in The Xaverian Weekly[2]:
      Although I am a proud Antigonisher, prior to this I hadn’t taken the opportunity to really immerse myself into my community- getting to know my fellow community members and putting time towards something meaningful, something to be proud of.