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Definition of Provincials

Provincial
Provincial Pro*vin"cial, a. [L. provincialis: cf. F. provincial. See Province, and cf. Provencal.] 1. Of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect. 2. Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province; not cosmopolitan; countrified; not polished; rude; hence, narrow; illiberal. ``Provincial airs and graces.' --Macaulay. 3. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical; as, a provincial synod. --Ayliffe. 4. Of or pertaining to Provence; Provencal. [Obs.] With two Provincial roses on my razed shoes. --Shak.
Provincial
Provincial Pro*vin"cial, n. 1. A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial. 2. (R. C. Ch.) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.

Meaning of Provincials from wikipedia

- territories in Canada. The majority of the exams listed are developed provincially and are unique to each respective province and their related adjacent...
- (1998). "The Provincials: A Personal History of Jews in the South". Moment. Vol. 23, no. 1. p. 100. Chermak, Judy (2005). "The Provincials: A Personal...
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- belairdirect BC Men's Provincial Curling Championship and the Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Provincials) is the British Columbia provincial championship for...
- means universal. Traditional capitals may be economically eclipsed by provincial rivals as is the case with Nanjing by Shanghai, Quebec City by Montreal...
- Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship (British Columbia's men's provincial curling championship) was held February 9–15 at the Golden Ears Winter...
- the provincials approach, were surprised to see, as one soldier later said, that they "advanced with the greatest regularity". When the provincials were...
- divided between the Government of Canada (the federal government) and the provincial governments to exercise exclusively. A change to the division of powers...
- bridge but when the provincials advanced, they crossed the bridge and took up a position on the eastern bank. At about 9:30, the provincials noticed smoke rising...
- members of the party. Volunteer efforts were substantially absorbed in provincial campaigns between 2001 and 2003, and the federal party became dormant...