Alleymann.

Brit.

/ˈalɪmən/,

/ˈalɪman/, U.S.

/ˈælimən/,

/ˈæliˌmæn/

Inflections: Plural Alleymen, Alleymans;

Forms: 1900s– Alleyman, 1900s– Allyman.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French allemand.

Etymology: < French allemand German (see Almain n.), with folk-etymological alteration after alley n.¹ and man n.¹

Army slang. Now historical.

A German. Also with the and plural agreement: Germans collectively; the Germans.Used esp. during the First World War (1914–18).

ΚΠ

1915 D. O. Barnett Let. 19 May in In Happy Memory 143 In the afternoon we had a trench-mortar duel with the Allymans.

a1918 Song Lyrics in J. Brophy & E. Partridge Long Trail (1965) ii. 48 Take me over the sea Where the Alleyman can't get at me. Oh my, I don't want to die.

1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 30 May 19 Suppose the Alleyman raids an R.A.F. bomber station.

1958 H. Williamson Love & Loveless viii. 153 What a schemozzle it would be if the Alleyman had decided to attack ten minutes before zero!

2007 C. Davey Turner's Defense (2009) xxvii. 376 They could see familiar uniforms, one khaki and the rest gray green. The young lance corporal assessed the situation in a second..‘It's the alleyman.’

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	alleyman
释义	Alleymann. Brit. /ˈalɪmən/, /ˈalɪman/, U.S. /ˈælimən/, /ˈæliˌmæn/ Inflections: Plural Alleymen, Alleymans; Forms: 1900s– Alleyman, 1900s– Allyman. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French allemand. Etymology: < French allemand German (see Almain n.), with folk-etymological alteration after alley n.¹ and man n.¹ Army slang. Now historical. A German. Also with the and plural agreement: Germans collectively; the Germans.Used esp. during the First World War (1914–18). ΚΠ 1915 D. O. Barnett Let. 19 May in In Happy Memory 143 In the afternoon we had a trench-mortar duel with the Allymans. a1918 Song Lyrics in J. Brophy & E. Partridge Long Trail (1965) ii. 48 Take me over the sea Where the Alleyman can't get at me. Oh my, I don't want to die. 1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 30 May 19 Suppose the Alleyman raids an R.A.F. bomber station. 1958 H. Williamson Love & Loveless viii. 153 What a schemozzle it would be if the Alleyman had decided to attack ten minutes before zero! 2007 C. Davey Turner's Defense (2009) xxvii. 376 They could see familiar uniforms, one khaki and the rest gray green. The young lance corporal assessed the situation in a second..‘It's the alleyman.’ This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1915
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