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单词 come-all-ye
释义

come-all-yen.

Brit. /ˌkʌmɔːlˈjiː/, U.S. /ˌkəmˌɔlˈji/, /ˌkəmˌɑlˈji/, Irish English /kəˈmɒːljə/
Forms: 1800s– come-all-ye; also Scottish (Argyll) 1900s– camallye; Irish English (northern) 1900s– comaalye, 1900s– comollye, 1900s– cormoylie.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: come v., all adj., ye pron.
Etymology: < come v. + all adj. + ye pron. Compare slightly earlier come-all-you n.
Chiefly Irish English.
A traditional ballad or folk song, usually beginning with the words ‘come all ye’. Cf. come-all-you n.
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1892 Jrnl. Cork Hist. & Archaeol. Soc. Mar. 69/1 Here is a ‘Come all ye’.
1941 L. A. G. Strong John McCormack xvi. 260 He knew ‘Come-all-ye's’—that is, ballads beginning with an invitation to come and listen—with as many as forty or fifty verses.
2004 T. P. Dolan Dict. Hiberno-Eng. (2006) 60/2 Well, he got up to sing a come-all-ye, twenty verses or more—we thought he'd never sit down!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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