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- adjective Of or relating to
Newcastle . - noun A native or resident of Newcastle.
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Examples
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The Latin term Novocastrian, which can equally be applied to residents of any place called Newcastle, is, I am led to believe by wikipedia, usually only used for ex-pupils of the city’s Royal Grammar School.
Reader request Week 2007 #2: Coffee, or Lack Thereof « Whatever 2007
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Novocastrian: Interesting you talking about witch-hunters when the supreme witch-hunters of the Spanish Inquisition used waterboarding too.
George Bush: no escaping torture charges | Katherine Gallagher 2011
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That illness couldn't have come at a worse time for the Novocastrian as he sits in 23rd position on the Money List, just a couple of thousand dollars inside the top 25.
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Harper, who described the Culina saga as a "neutron bomb" through Newcastle, believes that Hunter Sports Group would favour a local to take the job to continue to add a Novocastrian feel to the club.
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The Novocastrian had a nervous wait though, after bogeying his final hole he had to watch on as the challengers all fell by the way side.
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Novocastrian six piece Seabellies will be touring following the release of their debut album
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A 30-year-old Novocastrian with a university degree in classics, Mr Gray says he deliberately mirrored the protest of the Iraqi journalist who in 2008 threw his shoes at US president George W. Bush.
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Speculation was raised the leak was caused by in-fighting in government over how to deal with the Novocastrian mortgage lender.
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In February 2008 he nationalised Novocastrian lender Northern Rock, the very same bank where he had a £1.5 million mortgage on his £124,000 London pied a terre, which did have repayments covered by ministerial allowances.
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Novocastrian Drew Russell has had a successful return to the Fujitsu V8 Supercar series this weekend at the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000, coming home in 10th place in the second race and taking out 11th place overall for the round.
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