单词 | asiatican |
释义 | Asiaticann.adj. rare (chiefly nonstandard) after the 17th cent. A. n. A native or inhabitant of Asia. Cf. Asiatic n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > [noun] Asiana1387 Asiatican1562 Asiatic1578 1562 P. Whitehorne tr. N. Machiavelli Arte of Warre iv. f. lixv The auncient Asiaticans, emongest other thynges deuised of them to hurt the enemies, vsed carres. The whiche had on the sides certaine hookes. 1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xiii. 200 The Asiaticans [It. Asiatici]..bare themselues verie couragiously. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. v. 211/2 The old Religion of the..Asiaticans..with the rest of the Provinces in Tartary generally Worshiped the Sun, Moon, Stars, Fire, Earth and Water. 1926 Evening Tribune (Marysville, Ohio) 20 May 4/4 ‘There's an Asiatican that digs coal.’ ‘An Asia Miner, eh?’ 2017 @gcharlebois 15 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 28 Nov. 2021) My hands are soooooo much bigger than those Asiaticans. B. adj. Of, relating to, or belonging to Asia. Cf. Asiatic adj. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > [adjective] Asiatic1534 Asian?1556 Asiatical1577 Asiatal1615 Asiatican1621 Asian-like1850 pan-Asiatic1871 1621 P. Heylyn Microcosmus 342 Tartaria Precopensis containeth..the Asiatican bankes of Tanais. 1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies i. ix. 32 The Asiatican Doctors. 1930 Macon (Missouri) Chron.-Herald 11 Aug. 4/7 This..clock, which is to be built by [an] Asiatican firm. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1562 |
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