Meanings of own countryman in English

But I scarce take it kind in you to beat your own countryman!

The very transparent comparison which matches Michael Angelo with his own countryman, Dante, is after all more felicitous and truer.

She tried to think it no more than a pang of jealousy at seeing her own countryman snubbed by a foreigner.

It seemed a cruel irony that Teabing- amodernBritish knight-wasa hostage in the search for his own countryman, Sir Isaac Newton.

Did not the boy go through some risk for me when he betrayed his own countryman to get me out of a hard place?

Most people have heard of Juja, the modern dwelling in the heart of an African wilderness, belonging to our own countryman, Mr. W. N. McMillan.

They betray only occasionally, in a technical way, that the author is a disciple, as well as admirer, of Sydenham, and his own countryman, Cullen.

For one thing, it isn't at all fair that all this trouble should fall on an entire stranger, on one not even her own countryman!

I could not permit such to be used against my own countrymen.

He was killed by aliens at the request of His own countrymen.

They care not to speak their real thoughts with their own countrymen.

Then I feel bound to exercise some hospitality towards my own countrymen.

The veteran Sculptor's unsought audience was composed mostly of our own countrymen.

But the article attracted no attention whatever, even from Mohr's own countrymen.

Had the Judas been ashamed to come forth against his own countrymen?

No one but his own countrymen would ever understand his words.