单词 | franco-gauls |
释义 | > as lemmasFranco-Gauls Forming adjectives and nouns with the sense ‘French (occasionally Frankish) and——’, or ‘regarding France, the French, or French-speakers’, as Franco-American, Franco-Canadian, Franco-Gallican, Franco-Gauls, Franco-German, Franco-Irish, Franco-negroid, Franco-Prussian, Franco-Roman, etc. Cf. Anglo- comb. form 1b. ΚΠ 1669 Skinner's Etymologicon Eng. Tongue: Prospectus Franco-Theotisk, or old High-Dutch. 1694 tr. E. Benoist Hist. Famous Edict of Nantes I. Ep. Ded. p. lxxxi/1 This, that other Palladium of Franco-Gallia [L. Franco-Galliae Palladium, Fr. Palladium de France], which so long as we can keep, there is nothing to be suspected from Foreign Treachery: but being once lost, nothing can be secure from their Attaques. 1711 R. Molesworth tr. F. Hotman Franco-Gallia (1721) 12 These were Franks, not Gauls, or rather Franco-gauls. 1711 R. Molesworth tr. F. Hotman Franco-Gallia (1721) 28 A true History of Francogallican Affairs. 1778 Parl. Reg. 1775–80 IX. 172 The want of information, respecting the Franco-American treaty, is compensated in the ignorance of D'Estaing's sailing and destination. 1828 G. S. Faber Sacred Cal. Prophecy II. iii. iv. 263 The Franco-Roman Emperor. 1837 Niagara Reporter 24 Sept. 2/3 A meeting..of the Franco-Canadian clique. 1841 Montreal Transcript 30 Oct. 2/4 The vanity of the Franco-Canadians. 1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome xiii. 740 The Franco-Gallican Church..would seem to have almost entirely lost the character of a religious institution. 1871 ‘E. Perkins’ (title) The Franco-Prussian war in a nutshell. 1883 Harper's Mag. Feb. 478/1 The Franco-American Claims' Committee decided in favour of the claim. 1885 A. Brassey In Trades 285 Hayti, the Franco-negroid portion of San Domingo. 1908 W. G. Collingwood Scand. Brit. ii. 167 Edward's reign was disturbed throughout by a struggle between the Anglo-Scandinavians and the Franco-Scandinavians. 1931 H. S. Weaver Let. 19 July in J. Joyce Lett. (1966) III. 223 A small Franco-Irish contingent of influential people. 1945 R. Hargreaves Enemy at Gate 65 The combined Franco-Irish force. 1966 V. L. Lidtke Outlawed Party iv. 114 Remembering his opposition to the Franco-Prussian War, no one could justifiably accuse him of surrendering to militarism. 1969 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. lii. 12 Almost all Franco-Canadians learn English. 2001 Brit. Jrnl. Hist. Sci. 34 106/1 We also welcome the inclusion of a detailed Franco-British secondary literature, which helps to break down the frequent cultural and linguistic barriers between the two countries. < as lemmas |
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