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单词 antrin
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antrinadj.

Brit. /ˈantrɪn/, U.S. /ˈæntrən/, Scottish English /ˈantrɪn/
Forms: Scottish 1700s– antran, 1700s– antrin, 1800s anterin, 1800s antren, 1800s auntern, 1800s hantrin, 1800s– antern, 1900s– anteran, 1900s– antra, 1900s– antrant, 1900s– antrim, 1900s– auntrin, 1900s– awnturin, 1900s– hanturin; English regional (Northumberland) 1900s– antrin.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English anter , aunter , adventure v., English -in , -ing suffix2.
Etymology: Apparently < anter, aunter, etc., variants of adventure v. + -in, variant of -ing suffix2.
Scottish and English regional (Northumberland).
1. Occasional, odd, chance.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [adjective]
byc1050
casualc1374
fortuitc1374
fortunelc1374
fortunousc1374
causelessc1386
adventurousc1405
accidental1502
fortunable1509
happya1522
chanceable1549
occasional1569
accidentary1581
emergent1593
streave1598
contingent1604
happening1621
incidental1644
lucky1648
sporadical1654
temerarious1660
spontaneous1664
incidentarya1670
chance1676
antrin?1725
fortuitous1806
sporadic1821
windfall1845
chanced1853
blind1873
happenchance1905
happenstance1905
?1725 A. Pennecuik Old-Reekie's Acclamation (single sheet) Before a Client come 'twill be a Moon, Save now and then an antrin Peuther Spoon.
1773 R. Fergusson Auld Reikie in Poems (1954) II. 110 The Barefoot Housemaids looe to stand, That antrin Fock may ken how Snell Auld Reikie will at Morning Smell.
1838 J. Struthers Poetic Tales 49 A little garden soon was his, Wi' mony a fruit and flower; The lightly are o' leisure start, Spar'd frae an antrin hour.
1894 A. S. Robertson Provost o' Glendookie 160 Except at antern times (occasionally), I haena kenned him going to the kirk.
1916 J. J. H. Burgess Rasmie's Smaa Murr 2 Aug. At antrin times, even aeditors can mak a mistak.
1981 Eng. World-Wide 2 6 Lowland Scots—Lallans—is aa verra weill for an antrin wordie or twa.
1997 C. De Luca Wast wi da Valkyries 35 I reeselled me wye, truckin da ruckly strae, an antrin flooer.
2. Peculiar, strange, singular.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [adjective] > odd
quaintc1325
awkc1440
queer?a1513
odd1578
quaintish1594
odd-conceiteda1616
odd-ceited1652
whimsical1675
singulara1684
eccentric1685
oddish1705
rummish1709
comical1713
odd-like1718
rum1750
queerish1775
funny1793
quare1805
rummy1828
kinky1844
quirkish1848
quirky1873
odd-gates1906
funny-peculiar1916
antrin1925
off-brand1929
fanciful-
1925 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Sangschaw 2 I saw yon antrin thing, A watergaw wi' its chitterin' licht.
1934 ‘L. G. Gibbon’ Grey Granite ii. 77 An antrin magic that bound you in one with the mind, not only the body of a man, with his dreams and desires, his loves, even hates.
?2002 I. W. D. Forde Hale ir Sindries ii. vi. 160 Mirren pit anither nicht's drames atwein hirsell an the antrin aventurs at shae feired wesna yit feinist.
2003 D. Paterson Landing Light 57 It's still sic an antrin baste I anely find it in dwam or dream.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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adj.?1725
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