epirotn.

/ɪˈpʌɪrət/

Forms: Also (sense b) Epirote /ɪˈpaɪrəʊt/.

Etymology: < Greek ἠπειρώτης, < ἤπειρος mainland, inland of a country as opposed to the coast.

†a. One who dwells inland. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > inhabitant of inland region

inlander1610

Mediterranean1655

epirot1660

1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. ii. i The Greek and the barbarian, the epirot and the maritime.

b. (With capital initial.) A native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Epirus in north-western Greece and southern Albania; also as adj.

ΚΠ

1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell x. 130 You must go amongst the Mountaines and places of fastnesse, as the Epirotiques in Greece, the Heylanders in Scotland, the Brittaines in Wales.]

1835 W. M. Leake Trav. N. Greece ii. 68 The Epirotes seem to have been quite prepared to receive the Roman yoke.

1844 G. Finlay Greece under Romans iv. 411 Carians, Paionians, Epirots, and Macedonians.

1844 G. Finlay Greece under Romans iv. 435 The slave population of Attica and Laconia were replaced by tribes of Epirot or Albanian peasants.

1915 J. Buchan Thirty-nine Steps i. 21 He has a bodyguard of Epirotes that would skin their grandmothers.

1915 J. Buchan Thirty-nine Steps iv. 82 Epirote guards.

1932 G. N. Cross Epirus i. 5 Theopompus..speaks of fourteen Epirot tribes.

1932 G. N. Cross Epirus ii. 20 In the days of King Pyrrhus..the Epirots were a united people.

1957 D. M. Nicol Despotate of Epiros i. 15 The native Epirotes..were a warlike people.

1957 D. M. Nicol Despotate of Epiros i. 17 The possession of most of the Epirote and Albanian coast-line and islands..had been granted to Venice.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	epirot
释义	epirotn. /ɪˈpʌɪrət/ Forms: Also (sense b) Epirote /ɪˈpaɪrəʊt/. Etymology: < Greek ἠπειρώτης, < ἤπειρος mainland, inland of a country as opposed to the coast. †a. One who dwells inland. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > inhabitant of inland region inlander1610 Mediterranean1655 epirot1660 1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. ii. i The Greek and the barbarian, the epirot and the maritime. b. (With capital initial.) A native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Epirus in north-western Greece and southern Albania; also as adj. ΚΠ 1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell x. 130 You must go amongst the Mountaines and places of fastnesse, as the Epirotiques in Greece, the Heylanders in Scotland, the Brittaines in Wales.] 1835 W. M. Leake Trav. N. Greece ii. 68 The Epirotes seem to have been quite prepared to receive the Roman yoke. 1844 G. Finlay Greece under Romans iv. 411 Carians, Paionians, Epirots, and Macedonians. 1844 G. Finlay Greece under Romans iv. 435 The slave population of Attica and Laconia were replaced by tribes of Epirot or Albanian peasants. 1915 J. Buchan Thirty-nine Steps i. 21 He has a bodyguard of Epirotes that would skin their grandmothers. 1915 J. Buchan Thirty-nine Steps iv. 82 Epirote guards. 1932 G. N. Cross Epirus i. 5 Theopompus..speaks of fourteen Epirot tribes. 1932 G. N. Cross Epirus ii. 20 In the days of King Pyrrhus..the Epirots were a united people. 1957 D. M. Nicol Despotate of Epiros i. 15 The native Epirotes..were a warlike people. 1957 D. M. Nicol Despotate of Epiros i. 17 The possession of most of the Epirote and Albanian coast-line and islands..had been granted to Venice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1660
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