单词 | english-irish |
释义 | > as lemmasEnglish-Irish English-Irish n. and adj. now rare ΚΠ 1587 J. Hooker Chron. Ireland 66/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II No small number also of the English Irish. 1615 E. Grimeston tr. P. d'Avity Estates 36 They that obey the lawes are called English Irish, and their countrie is called the English Pale. 1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 888 All the English-Irish Knights..ran away. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering III. iii. 47 Three English-Irish peers. 1999 Evening Standard (Nexis) 8 Nov. 57 The English-Irish don't have an identity as such; they're second generation Irish living over here with English accents, Irish parents and nil snob appeal. < as lemmas |
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