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Philadelphian
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A native or an inhabitant of Philadelphia.
(2):
(n.) One of a society of mystics of the seventeenth century, - called also the Family of Love.
(3):
(a.) Of or pertaining to Ptolemy Philadelphus, or to one of the cities named Philadelphia, esp. the modern city in Pennsylvania.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Philadelphian'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/philadelphian.html. 1828.