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Mainer

Mainer

See also: mainer

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Noun

Mainer (plural Mainers)

  1. A native or resident of the state of Maine in the United States of America.
    • 2012 September 11, Julia Moskin, “Buttermilk, Often Maligned, Begins to Get Its Due”, NYTimes.com:
      “People have no idea how good this stuff is, but they are about to find out,” said Mr. Patry, 62, who is possibly the most optimistic and talkative native Mainer in history.

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mainer

mainer

See also: Mainer

English

Noun

mainer (plural mainers)

  1. (US slang) a needle for (illicit) drug administration.

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  • 1964 : Heroin by The Velvet Underground
    Heroin, it's my wife and it's my life
    Because a mainer to my vein
    Leads to a center in my head
    And then I'm better off than dead

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