单词 | anglo-welsh |
释义 | Anglo-Welshadj.n. A. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or involving both the English and the Welsh. Also: of or relating to both England and Wales. ΘΚΠ 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 1772 E. Evans Love of our Country To Rdr. p. vii The disagreeable Truths I have advanced in the close of my Poem, concerning Anglo-Welsh prelates. 1832 Cambrian Q. Mag. Jan. 80 The distinction of being the only Anglo-Welsh periodical. 1854 Times 16 Aug. 11/4 ‘The Anglo-Welsh Clergy’ are desirous of associating certain grammar-schools, together with St. David's College, under the style and title of ‘A University for Wales’. 1885 Jrnl. Stat. Soc. London 482 182 (table) Migrants of Anglo-Welsh birth. 1905 T. F. Tout Hist. Eng. Henry III. to Edward III. iii. 48 The Anglo-Welsh army drove the enemy back into Monmouth. 1957 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 250 113 The Anglo-Welsh cuvette is a triangular area embracing parts of Shropshire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, [etc.]. 2007 South China Morning Post (Nexis) 2 Sept. (Features section) 7 Part of the book's charm is the setting—a fictional Anglo-Welsh town in the 1950s. 2. Of or belonging to the English language as used by Welsh speakers or writers. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > of varieties of English north country1673 Mancunian1771 cockney1776 southernizing1861 Hiberno-English1864 Elizabethan1869 southernized1873 Welsh English1877 Norfolk1889 Tyneside1896 broguish1899 Anglo-Welsh1905 Oxford1928 Novocastrian1969 Konglish1975 Singlish1986 mockney1989 1905 A. G. Bradley In March & Borderland of Wales xiv. 387 Here and there a suggestively Anglo-Welsh word, such as ‘iss, iss’ (for ‘yes, yes’). 1922 H. I. Bell in Welsh Outlook Aug. 196/1 There may hereafter arise a poet to do for Anglo-Welsh literature what W. B. Yeats has done for Anglo-Irish. 1952 Dock Leaves Spring 4 It is..to be hoped that someone will persuade a publishing house to put forth a badly-needed anthology of Anglo-Welsh poetry. 1991 Amer. Speech 66 428 Parry's monograph on Anglo-Welsh dialects..is at an advanced stage of publication. B. n. With plural agreement. With the. English-speaking Welsh people, considered collectively; (also) people of mixed English and Welsh descent. ΚΠ 1821 Gentleman's Mag. Aug. 132 Cause the Anglo-Welsh to boast..that they are therefore unanswerable. 1893 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 388/1 Among notable scientific men we should find the proportion of those with mixed blood lower still... The Anglo-Welsh and the Anglo-Irish would on the whole rank last. 1971 Times 13 Sept. 10/6 A common characteristic of the Anglo-Welsh..is a quality of festiveness. 1997 K. Gramich in S. Bassnett Studying Brit. Cultures (2003) vii. 105 The Anglo-Welsh tend to be indignant at this aspersion, reiterating their Welsh identity and hardening themselves against the Welsh language. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1772 |
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