单词 | insulary |
释义 | insularyadj.n. Now rare or Obsolete. A. adj. = insular adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [adjective] islandish1577 insular1611 insulary1642 islandic1846 the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > narrow-mindedness > insularity, provincialism > [adjective] insulary1642 provincial1755 insular1775 parochialic1848 parochial1856 Podsnappian1866 vestryish1882 parish pump1923 parish-pumpish1968 1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell ix. 117 Great Britaine..having also most of Her trade intrinsique, with many other Insulary advantages. 1659 J. Evelyn Char. Eng. 9 These are the naturall effects of parity, popular Libertinism, and Insulary manners. 1716 Chetwode Let. to Secretary Stanhope 29 June in Earl Stanhope Hist. Eng. II. p. lvi This is a mean insulary spirit. 1799 S. Turner Hist. Anglo-Saxons I. ii. vi. 262 Ethelbert..at length obtained the insulary predominance which Cealwin had enjoyed. B. n. An inhabitant of an island; an islander. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > dweller on island insulana1464 islander?1553 islandman1575 islesmana1578 insulary1585 insular1744 Isleman1815 off-islander1876 islandress1892 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. vii. 37 b In al those Ilands..after the common opinion of the Insularies. 1718 J. Ozell tr. J. Pitton de Tournefort Voy. Levant I. 136 The Samians whose ships were painted red according to the old custom of the Insularies. 1861 G. A. Sala Seven Sons Mammon xxiii, in Temple Bar Sept. 157 You are not wholly an insulary. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.n.1585 |
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