Graftonite

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Graftonite (plural Graftonites)

  1. A native or inhabitant of any of various places known as Grafton.
    • 2011, Erin Blum, Saving a Dam: And the Heart of a Community, Grafton, W.I.: The Grafton Difference, →ISBN, page 5:
      The community of Grafton is fortunate to be serviced by two conscientious local newspapers. The weekly Ozaukee Press covers five of the communities in Ozaukee County and is delivered to approximately 1,000 Graftonites.
    • 2020 October 13, Patrick Blanchfield, “The Town That Went Feral”, in The New Republic[1], New York, N.Y.: Republic Publishing Co., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-07-21:
      When Graftonites sought help from New Hampshire Fish and Game officials, they received little more than reminders that killing bears without a license is illegal, and plenty of highly dubious victim-blaming to boot.