brogueˈneer, -ineer
[f. brogue n.3: after some such word as buccaneer, cannonier.]
One who speaks with a brogue; an Irishman.
| 1758 Mrs. Delany Life & Corr. III. 503 A priest (called ‘the Bishop of Down’), the quintessence of an Irish brogueneer. 1831 Fraser's Mag. IV. 258 The big broguineers of Munster land. 1840 Ibid. XXI. 750 A place-begging, bawling broguineer of the name of Ronayne. |