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单词 eastlings
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eastlingsadv.

Brit. /ˈiːs(t)lɪŋz/, U.S. /ˈis(t)lɪŋz/, Scottish English /ˈis(t)lɪŋz/, /ˈis(t)lɪnz/
Forms: 1700s– eastlins, 1800s eastlin's, 1900s– easlins.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: east adj., -lings suffix.
Etymology: < east adj. + -lings suffix. Compare earlier eastling adj. Compare also westlins adv.
Scottish.
In an easterly direction.
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1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess 54 Ay hading eastlins, as the ground did fa'.
1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 11 The tane atween Kinghorn and Crail Eastlins frae town to town gaed preachin'.
1877 A. G. Murdoch Laird's Lykewake 28 I'll try your win' a bittock eastlin's.
1949 in Sc. National Dict. at Eastlins I furld him easlins aboot.
1983 Chapman 37 45 He gangs eastlins doun the derkened street.
2018 G. Donaldson in Eiks an Ens Newslet. (Scots Lang. Soc.) Apr. 3 Mukkil great transport planes laundin an takkin aff... Some fleein eastlins, ithers hamewith.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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