单词 | anti-caledonian |
释义 | > as lemmasanti-Caledonian anti-Caledonian adj. and n. Brit. /ˌantɪkalᵻˈdəʊnɪən/ , U.S. /ˌæn(t)iˌkæləˈdoʊniən/ , /ˌænˌtaɪˌkæləˈdoʊniən/ , /ˌæn(t)əˌkæləˈdoʊniən/ ΚΠ 1763 Gazetteer & London Daily Advertiser 24 June Most of the Poetical Pieces that have lately been published on the Anti-Caledonian Principle. 1763 London Mag. Aug. 443/2 The Comparison between John Churchill, duke of Marlborough, and Charles Churchill, Anticaledonian. 1823 C. Lamb Imperfect Sympathies in Elia 135 An order of imperfect intellects..essentially anti-Caledonian. 1916 ‘W. N. P. Barbellion’ Jrnl. Disappointed Man (1919) 230 How pleased Swift, Johnson, Lamb, and other anti-Caledonians would be. 2009 Daily Mail (Nexis) 21 Oct. [He] attacked his party leader, complaining that the Cabinet contains no members of ethnic minorities but has four white Scotsmen... That's a bit anti-Caledonian, isn't it? < as lemmas |
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