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North American Chinaman Slang, Derog., Hist. 
n. among goldseekers in the Cariboo, a person from the Canadas; a Canadian.
See also: oatmeal Chinaman
- 1932 Canadians acquired a reputation for "horning in", and simultaneously the epithet "North American Chinamen".
- 1952 (1965) North American Chinamen--Pre-Confederation British Columbia term used to describe the "Canadians" who were unpopular because of their thriftiness.
- 1958 . . . Englishmen, Canadians . . . jostled the Celestials, as everyone called the Chinese. Canadians were not too popular either; they were often called North American Chinese because they sent their money back to the Canadian provinces.
- 1932 Canadians acquired a reputation for "horning in", and simultaneously the epithet "North American Chinamen".