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单词 irisher
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Irishern.

Brit. /ˈʌɪrɪʃə/, U.S. /ˈaɪrɪʃər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Irish adj., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < Irish adj. + -er suffix1. Compare earlier Irish n. and Irish-American n. Compare earlier Englisher n. and slightly later Britisher n.
colloquial.
A native or inhabitant of Ireland; (chiefly U.S.) a person of Irish descent.With quot. 1956 cf. black Irish adj. and n. at black adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a).
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Irish > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Ireland
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1807 C. Schultz Let. 15 July in Trav. (1810) I. 8 The inhabitants are mostly of German descent, and still, in a great measure, retain their national prejudices, and consider all who do not speak their own language either as Yankees or Irishers.
1832 J. Barrington Personal Sketches Own Times III. 35 What would the poor Irishers have done in owld times?
1855 E. C. Gaskell North & South II. iii. 35 This indignation was tempered..by contempt for ‘them Irishers’.
1882 W. D. Hay Brighter Britain! II. 283 A big, red-headed Irisher.
1956 H. Gold Man who was not with It (1965) xi. 90 I'm a Wop Irisher from Boston.
1973 M. Mackintosh King & Two Queens xii. 180 I'm only a no-account Irisher, but I like to pay my debts.
2000 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 21 July 4 d Padraig Harrington, the Irisher, had hit 6 under.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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