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单词 anglo-
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Anglo-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.
Forms: also occasionally with lower-case initial.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Anglo-.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin Anglo-, combining form (in e.g. Anglosaxo Anglo-Saxon n.) of Anglus English (see Angle n.3).Attested from the beginning of the 17th cent. in a loan < Latin (Anglo-Saxon n.), although independent formations in English antedate this, appearing from the late 16th cent. onwards, earliest in Anglo-Calvinist (see 1a) and Anglo-Irish n. A number of late 18th-cent. formations relating to attitudes to England and the English are borrowings or adaptations of French compounds, as e.g. Anglomany n., Anglomane n., Anglophobia n., etc. Compare French anglo- (formations in which are found from at least the mid 18th cent.), Italian anglo- (formations in which are found from at least the second half of the 19th cent.).
1. Forming compounds relating to England (or more broadly to Britain: cf. etymological note at England n.), or to the English (or British).
a. Forming nouns and adjectives in which England is regarded principally as a geographical location or as a place of birth or residence (as Anglo-Jewish adj., Anglo-Norman adj. and n., etc.), or in which England (or Britain) is regarded as a (governing) nation (as Anglo-Indian adj. 1, etc.).
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1584 J. Rainolds & J. Hart Summe of Conf. ii. 112 (side note) Whence the names of Lutherans, Wiclefists, Melanchthonists are taken vp against vs..as likewise of Caluinists, and Anglo-caluinists by D. Stapleton.
1789 J. Pinkerton Enq. Hist. Scotl. II. v. 164 Beth, Bed, Beda, are well known Anglo gothic names.
1859 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem II. lxxxviii. 59 Rebuilt, whether in the Italo-Gothic or the Anglo-Gothic style.
1962 Eng. Hist. Rev. 77 332 Elizabethan religious history would present a dim prospect apart from the gallery of Anglo-puritans.
1984 L. E. Boyle Medieval Latin Palaeography 90 By the time of Bede's death in 735, the Insular script as practised at Lindisfarne and later Northumbrian centres..had become a distinctive form to which one may not unreasonably give the name Anglo-Insular.
b. Combined with adjectives (and occasionally nouns) relating to the names of countries, nations, etc., in the sense ‘between England (Britain) or the English (British) and ——’, ‘jointly English (British) and ——’ (esp. with reference to political or diplomatic relations between countries), as Anglo-American adj. 1a, Anglo-Boer adj., Anglo-Turkish adj., etc.
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1810 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 273/1 Victor Hugues was lately tried at Paris for the surrender of Cayenne to the Anglo-Portuguese forces.
1843 Times 13 Jan. 4/6 Colonel Malcolm left Paris on Friday evening for China, carrying with him the Anglo-Chinese treaty.
1922 Trans. Grotius Soc. 8 90 Part of my work since the war has for some time been to act as secretary of the Anglo-Austrian, Anglo-Bulgarian and Anglo-Hungarian Mixed Arbitral Tribunals.
1998 Gloucester Citizen (Nexis) 23 June 2 The withdrawal of the British embassy staff from the capital of Minsk this week has put Anglo-Belarus relations at an all -time low.
c. Forming nouns and adjectives denoting people of English (or British) race or ethnic origin who are temporarily or permanently living elsewhere, and also people of mixed English (or British) and other descent; as Anglo-Indian adj. 2, 1, Anglo-Irish adj. 2, etc.Sometimes also in extended use with reference to the English-speaking members of a community.
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1836 J. Richardson Fauna Boreali-Americana III. 65 The Malasheganè inhabits Lake Huron... It is called ‘Sheep's-head’ by the Anglo-Canadians.
1850 J. Greenwood Journey to Taupo 36 Half-castes..presenting too often the painful picture of an Anglo-Maori, with all the tastes and habits and feelings of the savage.
1864 R. F. Burton Mission to Gelele II. 98 The ataraxy and the comme il faut calm that characterises the more refined Anglo-Tropical mind.
1909 J. R. Ware Passing Eng. Victorian Era 246/2 Tin hat (Anglo-Port Said), drunk—two tin hats very drunk.
1943 S. Duggan Professor at Large xii. 357 Audiences composed not only of Anglo-Argentines but of the intellectuals and the socially elect among the native Argentines.
1990 H. Palmer & T. Palmer Alberta iv. 79 Most Anglo-Albertans judged minority groups on the basis of how quickly they could be assimilated.
d. With combining forms and related words, forming nouns, adjectives, etc., to which Anglo- is in objective relation, as Anglomania n., Anglophile n., Anglophobia n., etc.
2. Forming compounds relating to English as a language, chiefly in the sense ‘English and ——’ or ‘(constituting) a mixture or combination of English with ——’. Also in extended use.Anglo-Latian adj. Obsolete rare Latinized, characterized by Latinisms.
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1750 W. King Elogium Jacci Etonensis 10 And tho' the Pope doth nothing dread In this his holy Year; Yet when Jack's Anglo-Greek is read, I think he must look queer.
1760 T. Troughear Short Acct. & Def. Athanasian Creed 42 Mr. Twells..has defended the Genuineness of this Text... I think (for I have it not by me) it is in his Examination of the Anglo-greek New Testament, Part II.
1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1750 I. 120 Sir Thomas Brown, whose life Johnson wrote, was remarkably fond of Anglo-Latian diction.
1818 T. Holt White Rev. Johnson's Crit. Milton's Eng. Prose 40 These reflections will account for, while they exculpate his Anglo-Latian barbarisms, if I may use that phrase.
1825 W. T. Adam Stewart's Hist. Anecd. (title page) Anglo-Hinduwee.
1857 C. M. Yonge Dynevor Terrace II. ix. 133 Mr. Ponsonby brought his mule to the side of his wife's litter, and exchanged many a joke in Anglo-Spanish with her and the lieutenant.
1883 Cent. Mag. Apr. 956/2 The liquor commonly known as sake, and so spelled by all makers of Anglo-Japanese dictionaries.
1934 W. W. Gill Manx Dial. i. 5 Moore intended to write a chapter on Anglo-Manx phonology, hence perhaps the inclusion..of many English words used in their ordinary English sense but mispronounced.
1968 L. Durrell Tunc iii. 94 He spoke English as it is learned in the commercial schools of the Levant, a sort of anglo-tradesman.
1992 Eng. Today Oct. 19/2 Beyond the rim of the wheel lie remoter pidgins, creoles, ‘mixes’, and ‘related languages’, such as Anglo-Romanian, Krio, Saramaccan, Scots and Tok Pisin.
3. Forming the names of breeds of livestock produced by crossing English breeds with breeds originating elsewhere, as Anglo-Arab adj. and n., Anglo-Arabian adj. and n., Anglo-Merino adj., etc.
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1806 in Lett. & Papers Agric. (Bath & West of Eng. Soc.) (1807) 11 163 It appeared that No I was manufactured from wool of Dr Parry's Anglo-Merino breed.
1894 A. E. Pease Horse-breeding for Farmers ii. 28 The Anglo-Arab is full of courage and strength.
1968 Observer's Bk. Horses & Ponies (rev. ed.) 30 The resulting Anglo-Kabarda, a strongly built horse standing about 15 hands, is now used to improve other breeds.
1976 K. Reddick Horses 103 Kirghiz mares were crossed with Thoroughbred and other stallions. The resultant Anglo-Kirghiz mares were crossed with Dons, Anglo-Dons, and Kirghiz-Dons.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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