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单词 anglo-irish
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Anglo-Irishn.adj.

Brit. /ˌaŋɡləʊˈʌɪrɪʃ/, U.S. /ˌæŋɡloʊˈaɪrɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Anglo- comb. form, Irish n.
Etymology: < Anglo- comb. form + Irish n.
A. n.
1. With the. Collectively: people of English descent born or resident in Ireland; (also) people of mixed English and Irish descent.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Irish > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Ireland > descended from English
Irish English1617
Anglo-Irish1792
Hiberno-English1805
1792 E. Burke Let. in Wks. (1845) III. 507 Finding the Anglo-Irish highly animated with a spirit, which had shewn itself before.
1800 Irish Independence 9 United in blood, united in language, united in constitution, the Anglo-Irish, while their government is distinct, can have no rational security against the workings of faction.
1852 G. Bancroft Hist. Amer. Revol. II. iv. 68 The Anglo-Irish could not intermarry with the Celts.
1903 P. W. Joyce Social Hist. Anc. Ireland II. xx. 68 In later times the ‘crannóge’ was familiar among the Anglo-Irish—a sort of basket of a certain size used as a measure for corn.
1940 L. MacNeice Last Ditch 4 And the mist on the Wicklow hills Is close..As the Irish to the Anglo-Irish.
2007 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 21 Oct. A strangely wise, melancholic and compassionate drama that's directly concerned with the so-called Anglo-Irish in the 1920s.
2. = Hiberno-English n. 2.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > British English > Irish English
brogue1705
Irish English1783
Irish1834
Anglo-Irish1851
Hiberno-English1860
1851 Irish Q. Rev. Sept. 480 Hyse is the Anglo-Irish for hoist.
1871 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 6 135/2 In Anglo-Irish we call it [sc. the foxglove]..fairy bell.
1927 J. J. Hogan Eng. Lang. in Ireland 16 The Poems..present a full mirror of medieval Anglo-Irish as used about 1300, the time of its greatest extension.
1958 Mod. Lang. Rev. 53 420 Old Irish and Middle Irish, and..seventeenth and eighteenth century Anglo-Irish.
2001 L. Boldrini Joyce, Dante, & Poetics of Literary Relations 114 Whereas most of the languages..are usually fused with English or other idioms, Anglo-Irish is very seldom contaminated.
B. adj.
1. Chiefly Politics. Of or relating to both Britain and Ireland. Originally: of, relating to, or characteristic of the period of British rule in Ireland, esp. that between the union of Britain and Ireland in 1801 and the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921. Later: of, involving, or existing between the United Kingdom and Ireland (now usually spec. the Republic of Ireland).
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1799 Anti-Union 2 Mar. 113/2 It was our party..that..now appears to have reasoned best on the principles and aims of your Anglo-Irish secretaries; your Pitts, your Grenvilles, and your Camdens.
1803 F. Plowden Hist. Rev. State Ireland II. 309 Till the patriots of that day had acquired sufficient strength to raise an effectual opposition to the abuses of the Anglo-Irish government, all..efforts for redress had..but aggravated the evil.
1887 Times 10 May 9/5 No more resemblance to the Anglo-Irish relations of to-day than the Wild West has to the normal life of Boston.
1903 P. W. Joyce Social Hist. Anc. Ireland II. xxii. 184 Among the silly measures passed by the Anglo-Irish Parliament in 1465, was one prohibiting thecrommeal—commanding all the Irish within the Pale to shave the upper lip like the English.
1970 Eng. Stud. 52 256 The whole historical..[question] of Anglo-Irish relations in the early middle ages.
1996 D. Brimson & E. Brimson Everywhere we Go v. 63 The whole point was to discredit the British government over the Anglo-Irish peace process.
2. Of or relating to English settlers in Ireland, their descendants, or the English language as spoken or written in Ireland (cf. Hiberno-English adj. 2). Also: of mixed English and Irish descent.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Irish > [adjective] > descended from English
Old English1612
Anglo-Irish1810
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [adjective] > and other
French-English1580
Anglo-German1683
Anglo-American1769
Anglo-Welsh1772
Anglo-French1797
Anglo-Russian?1800
Anglo-Turkish?1800
Anglo-Indian1805
Anglo-Irish1810
Anglo-Scandinavian1836
Anglo-Egyptian1838
Hiberno-English1840
Anglo-Jewish1843
Anglo-Norse1872
Anglo-Boer1881
Anglo-Roman1913
Anglo-Soviet1920
Anglo-Arab1923
Anglo-Frisian1955
1810 D. Taaffe Impartial Hist. Ireland. III. 28 The greater part of the land at that time being possessed by descendants of English settlers, the Anglo-Irish interest must predominate.
1829 Times 29 May 3/5 They belong..to the ancient Anglo-Irish aristocracy of the pale, had been peers, until they were attainted during the troubles of the 17th century, and still possessed all the pomp and circumstance of an old Catholic family.
1839 T. C. Croker Fairy Legends & Trad. S. Ireland p. vi The Anglo-Irish settlers degenerated.
1883 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. IV. xvi. 357 The well-known Act of Henry VII., called Poynings' Law..was enacted by a Parliament summoned at Drogheda..for the purpose of restraining the Yorkist tendencies of the Anglo-Irish colonists.
1905 Daily Chron. 8 Feb. 3/3 This Gaelic world..did immeasurably more for poetry than the Anglo-Irish spheres.
1938 PMLA 53 356 He [sc. Spenser] had a chance to observe the English officials, the Irish chiefs, and the Anglo-Irish lords and gentlemen in action.
1977 Past & Present 76 30 Arnold had outraged both Desmond's dignity and his sense of identity as an Anglo-Irish lord.
1997 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 8 June 10/2 Victor Maskell is the son of an Anglo-Irish bishop.

Compounds

Anglo-Irish Agreement n. any of several intergovernmental accords between Britain and Ireland; spec. (a) = Anglo-Irish Treaty n.; (b) an agreement (signed in November 1985), pledging increased cooperation between Britain and the Republic of Ireland, esp. on matters relating to the sovereignty and security of Northern Ireland.
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1921 N.Y. Times 6 Sept. 14/1 De Valera spoke..of the possibility of submitting Anglo-Irish agreements to the Irish people as a whole.
1924 Times 9 Sept. 12/2 Mr. Lloyd George, obliged, on the one hand, to convince his Unionist colleagues that the Anglo-Irish agreement would do no injustice to Northern Ireland, and, on the other, to convince Sinn Fein leaders that it would give them Tyrone and Fermanagh.
1986 Ann. Reg. 1985 47 The Anglo-Irish Agreement of 15 November..came after lengthy negotiations which had not included any political representatives from Northern Ireland.
2000 S. McKay Northern Protestants 257 Unionists don't realise that all of the things which are good for unionism in the agreement will arrive when the executive is formed. Bingo—the Anglo-Irish Agreement will be gone.
Anglo-Irish Treaty n. an agreement signed in 1921 by representatives of the British government and the provisional Irish Republican government, whereby the Irish Free State was established.
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1921 Washington Post 10 Dec. 1 Officials in both London and Dublin were occupied today mainly in canvassing the prospects for ratification of the Anglo-Irish treaty when it comes before the meeting of the dail eireann next Wednesday.
2004 S. L. Greer Territorial Polit. & Health Policy vi. 162 Northern Ireland was born in 1920–22, when the Anglo-Irish Treaty that ended the Irish wars of independence created two Parliaments, one in Belfast and one in Dublin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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n.adj.1792
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