DCHP-1 Online

outsider North

• n. a person of or from the settled part of Canada; a non-resident of the North.

  See also: insider  outside ((n.)) (def. 1a)  

  • 1923  Lo! the poor Outsider, what he loses, what he misses!
  • 1958  Few "Outsiders" have any idea of the tremendous amount of administrative work done in the Northwest Territories and Yukon, by the R.C.M.P.
  • 1961  At the port were five white persons--the Anglican missionary, his wife and three at the Hudson's Bay Company post; they had not seen outsiders since the annual summer visit of the ship. . . .