单词 | hunnian |
释义 | Hunnianadj. historical (now rare). = Hunnic adj. Cf. Hunnish adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > ancient peoples of Asia > [adjective] Hunnian1607 Hunnican1607 Hunnish1625 Hunnic1683 Kushan1872 the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adjective] > like a Hun Hunnian1607 Hunnican1607 Hunnish1625 Hunnic1683 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 288 These Hunnian Horsses else where he calleth them Hunnican Horsses. 1659 D. Petavius Hist. World (new ed.) xiv. 239 Berimud being weary of the Hunnian slavery, fled over into France to the Visigoths. 1736 tr. P. J. von Strahlenberg Histori-geogr. Descr. N. & E. Europe & Asia Introd. 58 I..have, throughout the whole Description, explain'd many Mungalian, Hunnian, Tungusian and other Tartarian Words and Names. 2009 G. Almási tr. A. Dudith in Uses of Humanism ii. 72 The Sarmatian or Hunnian state councils [L. consilia Sarmatica et Hunnica]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1607 |
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