Hunlandn.

Brit.

/ˈhʌnland/, U.S.

/ˈhənˌlænd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Hun n.¹, land n.¹

Etymology: < Hun n.¹ + land n.¹

1. The empire of the Huns (Hun n.¹ 1a) or the region from which they (supposedly) originated. historical or Mythology.

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c1475 (a1400) Brut (Douce) 12 Albanac dwelde in his owne land with myche honour & worschepe. And so come Kyng Humbar of Hunland with a gret power & strengthe, & Arryved in Albanye.

1774 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry I. i. sig. h The History of Hialmter king of Sweden, son of a Syrian princess, and of Olver Jarl. Containing their expeditions into Hunland, and Arabia, with their numerous encounters with the Vikings and the giants.

1800 T. Churchill tr. J. G. Herder Outl. Philos. Hist. Man xix. vi. 597 For the animal man this western part of the northern World..was in every respect preferable to his ancient Sarmatia, Scythia, or remoter eastern Hunland.

1882 Folk-Lore Rec. 5 20 They set out towards Hunland, Hagen leading, who brought them himself across the Danube.

1916 G. F. Young East & West through 15 Cent. II. iv. xix. 117 The Burgundian princess at whose request Attila invites her kindred, the Nibelungs, to Hunland.

a1969 O. J. Maenchen-Helfen World of Huns (1973) ii. 89 It is quite probable that a strip of wasteland separated Hun land from Romania in the west.

2007 E. Smith & N. Brown Compl. Idiot's Guide World Mythol. iii. 190 Hlod returns to Hunland and explains to his grandfather King Humli that Angantyr has refused to surrender to him his birthright.

2. colloquial (chiefly derogatory and usually considered offensive). Germany. Also (Air Force): enemy territory.Chiefly used during or with reference to the First World War (1914–18).

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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Germanic region > [noun] > Germany

Dutchland1547

Low Germany1577

fatherland1680

Hunland1916

1916 F. W. Wile (title) Who's who in Hunland: a glossary of the German persons, issues, places and things we read about.

1916 Daily Mirror 1 Nov. 4/4 Gott strafe England.., the recognised toast throughout Hunland.

1918 D. S. Ingalls Let. 25 July in Hero of Angry Sky (2013) 207 I've heard so many stories of other fellows' flights and trips into Hunland.

1920 Glasgow Herald 20 Nov. 5 No such sentiments could be admitted in Hunland.

1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 124 Hunland, a term generally used in the War by Airmen for the country behind enemy lines, wherever it might be.

1975 P. Larkin Let. 28 Nov. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 533 All this has been superseded by a fearful ‘Preis’ from Hunland—have to go to Hamburg and make a speech.

2004 V. Orange Tedder v. 34 He thought he would be forced down in ‘Hunland’, but somehow nursed his machine home.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hunland
释义	Hunlandn. Brit. /ˈhʌnland/, U.S. /ˈhənˌlænd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Hun n.¹, land n.¹ Etymology: < Hun n.¹ + land n.¹ 1. The empire of the Huns (Hun n.¹ 1a) or the region from which they (supposedly) originated. historical or Mythology. ΚΠ c1475 (a1400) Brut (Douce) 12 Albanac dwelde in his owne land with myche honour & worschepe. And so come Kyng Humbar of Hunland with a gret power & strengthe, & Arryved in Albanye. 1774 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry I. i. sig. h The History of Hialmter king of Sweden, son of a Syrian princess, and of Olver Jarl. Containing their expeditions into Hunland, and Arabia, with their numerous encounters with the Vikings and the giants. 1800 T. Churchill tr. J. G. Herder Outl. Philos. Hist. Man xix. vi. 597 For the animal man this western part of the northern World..was in every respect preferable to his ancient Sarmatia, Scythia, or remoter eastern Hunland. 1882 Folk-Lore Rec. 5 20 They set out towards Hunland, Hagen leading, who brought them himself across the Danube. 1916 G. F. Young East & West through 15 Cent. II. iv. xix. 117 The Burgundian princess at whose request Attila invites her kindred, the Nibelungs, to Hunland. a1969 O. J. Maenchen-Helfen World of Huns (1973) ii. 89 It is quite probable that a strip of wasteland separated Hun land from Romania in the west. 2007 E. Smith & N. Brown Compl. Idiot's Guide World Mythol. iii. 190 Hlod returns to Hunland and explains to his grandfather King Humli that Angantyr has refused to surrender to him his birthright. 2. colloquial (chiefly derogatory and usually considered offensive). Germany. Also (Air Force): enemy territory.Chiefly used during or with reference to the First World War (1914–18). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Germanic region > [noun] > Germany Dutchland1547 Low Germany1577 fatherland1680 Hunland1916 1916 F. W. Wile (title) Who's who in Hunland: a glossary of the German persons, issues, places and things we read about. 1916 Daily Mirror 1 Nov. 4/4 Gott strafe England.., the recognised toast throughout Hunland. 1918 D. S. Ingalls Let. 25 July in Hero of Angry Sky (2013) 207 I've heard so many stories of other fellows' flights and trips into Hunland. 1920 Glasgow Herald 20 Nov. 5 No such sentiments could be admitted in Hunland. 1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 124 Hunland, a term generally used in the War by Airmen for the country behind enemy lines, wherever it might be. 1975 P. Larkin Let. 28 Nov. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 533 All this has been superseded by a fearful ‘Preis’ from Hunland—have to go to Hamburg and make a speech. 2004 V. Orange Tedder v. 34 He thought he would be forced down in ‘Hunland’, but somehow nursed his machine home. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1475
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