单词 | hollander |
释义 | Hollandern. 1. a. A native of Holland, a Dutchman; also a Dutch ship. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of the Low Countries > [noun] > the Dutch > native or inhabitant of Holland Hollandera1549 Netherlander1555 Hans1569 Low Dutchman1576 butterbox1595 Dutchman1596 Statesman1603 hogan1649 frog1652 hogen mogen1652 Froglander1673 sooterkin1680 mynheer1701 Dutcher1818 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels from specific country or region > [noun] > Dutch Rotterdammer1619 Dutchman1657 Hollander1708 butterbox1929 a1549 A. Borde Fyrst Bk. Introd. Knowl. (1870) ix. 148 And I am a Holander; good cloth I do make. a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) ii. iii. 72 Your Dane, your Germaine, and your swag-bellied Hollander; drinke ho, are nothing to your English. View more context for this quotation 1708 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1737) ii. i. ii. 326 There has been at one Time in Brassay-Sound, 1500 Sail of Hollanders. 1777 B. Franklin Let. 21 Mar. in Wks. (1888) VI. 82 Those supplies were openly furnished by Hollanders at St. Eustatia. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xvii. 3 It was said..Whenever the dignity of the English flag..was concerned, he forgot that he was a Hollander. b. A South African colonist or immigrant of Dutch birth or descent. Also attributive or as adj., and Comb. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of Southern Africa > [noun] > Afrikaner Hollander1699 Afrikaner1820 Afrikander1822 Cape Dutch1826 trek Boer1835 Low Dutch1900 trek-farmer1912 Boer1956 boertjie1956 1699 W. A. Cowley Voy. round Globe v, in W. Hacke Coll. Orig. Voy. i. 34 The Village inhabited by the Hodmandods, so called by the Hollanders. 1897 in H. M. Stanley Thro' S. Afr. (1898) v. 75 I do not blame the Boers so much as I blame the Hollanders and our Jews here. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 16 Oct. 7/2 The Boers who have occupied Newcastle consist of both Transvaal and Free State commandos, with 400 Hollanders. 1899 Daily News 2 Nov. 5/2 It has not been he, but the ‘Hollander’, a most unfavourable specimen of the Dutch race, who has been concerned in all the doubtful intrigues..of the last few years. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 721/1 The effect of this development was the production of a body of officials in the Transvaal, partly Hollander and German, partly Boer. 1903 G. W. T. Omond Boers in Europe 31 South Africa, big towns and seaports excepted, being Hollander–Boer to the core. 1934 ‘N. Giles’ Ridge of White Waters i. xiv. 163 Why does the Government give the vote to Hollanders and leave good Africans out in the cold? 1971 Rand Daily Mail (Johannesburg) 27 Mar. (Home Owner) 16/1 Developer-builder Gard Duys, a Hollander with a soft spot for progressive architecture, is delighted with the result. 2. Paper-making. A beating-engine, invented in Holland, for the conversion of the bleached rags into paper-pulp. Also called Hollander-beater. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > paper-making equipment > [noun] > for pulping beater1825 beating-engine1825 rag engine1825 stuff engine1839 poacher1866 poaching engine1870 breaking-enginea1877 Hollander1878 breaker1880 kollergang1890 pulp stone1892 1878 Design & Work 19 Jan. 88/3 About fifty years after the invention of the ‘Hollander’..alkali began to be employed for boiling the rags. 1900 C. F. Cross & E. J. Bevan Text-bk. Paper-making (ed. 2) 172 The ordinary form of beater is fitted with a single roll, and the general arrangement of its working parts is that..described..for a ‘breaking’ engine. This type of beater is known as the Hollander. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 458/2 One of the various forms of beating engine or ‘Hollander’. 1907 C. F. Cross & E. J. Bevan Text-bk. Paper-making (ed. 3) 179 The Hollander consists of an oblong trough, with semi-circular ends, with a partition or mid-feather running down the centre so as to form a continuous channel round which the stuff can circulate. 1963 R. R. A. Higham Handbk. Papermaking xiii. 266 In the middle of the eighteenth century, the development of the Hollander beater revolutionized stock preparation methods. This beater was invented in Holland—hence the name—and it replaced the old rag stampers. 3. A Dutch clinker. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > brick > [noun] > types of white brick1468 red brick1587 clinker1659 clinkerc1660 stock-brick1683 Windsor brick1702 grey stock1726 stockc1738 red stock1748 firebrick1749 Welsh lump1798 malm1811 cutting-brick1815 pecking1819 blue brick1823 malm brick1824 Windsor1841 cutter1842 grizzle1843 shuff1843 picking1850 Woolpit brick1887 Hollander1897 Staffordshire1898 Stafford brick1908 misfire1923 klompie1926 1897 Webster's Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Hollander. 2. A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water;—called also Dutch clinker. Wagner. 4. (See quot. 1879.) ΚΠ 1879 Encycl. Brit. IX. 400/2 The largest spars [of timber] are called ‘Hollander’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.a1549 |
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