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单词 fellow countryman
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fellow countrymann.

Brit. /ˌfɛləʊ ˈkʌntrɪmən/, U.S. /ˌfɛloʊ ˈkəntrimən/
Inflections: Plural fellow countrymen.
Forms: see fellow n. and countryman n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: fellow n., countryman n.
Etymology: < fellow n. + countryman n., originally after Middle French compatriote compatriot n.
A citizen of the same country as another specified person; a compatriot.
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1577 tr. ‘F. de L'Isle’ Legendarie sig. A.iiiv I would that my brethren and fellowe countreymen [Fr. compatriottes] shoulde..reape the commoditie of my good will toward them.
1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries iii. f. 111 They..keepe their faith..with their fellow countrie men [Fr. compatriots].
1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iv. xvi. 196 The..corpses of their fellow-countreymen.
1678 S. Speed tr. Valerius Maximus Romæ Antiquæ Descriptio ix. v. 449 Nor was he ashamed to deny himself to be a Son, a fellow-Countryman [L. civem], and a Mortal.
1746 S. Lewis Serm. Present Rebellion 27 Your Streets paved with the dead Bodies of your Fellow-Countrymen.
1794 W. Roberts Looker-on (new ed.) III. 202 A fellow-countryman from Scotland.
1812 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Cantos I & II ii. lxv. 93 When..fellow-countrymen [would] have stood aloof.
1877 W. Black Green Pastures & Piccadilly I. iii. 44 The cry of our fellow-countrymen in prison.
1923 R. Macaulay Told by Idiot ii. xii. 122 Mrs. Jayne.., soon tiring of widowhood, married a fellow-countryman.
1988 Ethics 98 663 (title) What is so special about our fellow countrymen?
2002 Daily Tel. 23 Sept. 22/4 The most viscerally British of my fellow countrymen.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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