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单词 locrensian
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Locrensiann.adj.

Brit. /ləˈkrɛnzɪən/, /ləˈkrɛnsɪən/, U.S. /ləˈkrɛnziən/, /ləˈkrɛnsiən/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Locrēnsis , -ian suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin Locrēnsis of or belonging to the Locrians ( < Locris , then name of two regions of Greece inhabited by the Locrians (see Locrian n.) + -ēnsis -ese suffix) + -ian suffix.
Ancient History. Now rare.
= Locrian n. †Also occasionally as adj.: = Locrian adj. 1 (obsolete).
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of ancient or medieval Europe > ancient Greeks and neighbours > [noun] > native or inhabitant of states, regions, or cities
Thebienc1374
Spartiatec1384
myrmidonc1425
Spartanc1425
Phocianc1487
Argive?1532
Locrian1536
Locrensian1542
Achaean1550
Mantinean1550
Mytilenean1550
Tegeate1584
Pylian1585
Epidaurian?1589
Thessalian1608
Olympian1609
Sicyonian1642
Samothracian1653
Dorian1662
Attic1699
Tegean1709
1542 N. Udall in tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 203v (margin) Patroclus a Locrensian, the soonne of Menetius, when he had dooen a murdre in his owne countree, fled into the countree of Thessalia, vnto Peleus.
1547 Certain Serm. or Homilies Against Adultery iii, in J. Griffiths Two Bks. Homilies (1859) i. 130 Among the Locrensians the adulterers had both their eyes thrust out.
1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells ix. 605 A Spirit in the shape and habit of Policrates was created Prince of Ætolia; who tooke to wife a beautiful Ladie of the Locrensians.
1737 I. Watts Redeemer & Sanctifier (ed. 2) 35 Zaleucus, a Lawgiver of the Locrensians,..having made a Law that an Adulterer should lose both his Eyes, and finding his own Son guilty of that Crime, he ordered one of his own Eyes to be put out, and one of his Son's.
1818 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 175/2 This amiable spirit is..contrasted with one who took the shape of Policrates..and married a Locrensian lady, whom he left pregnant.
1891 E. C. Brewer Hist. Note-bk. 95/2 Glaucos, the Locrensian, declared that it [sc. black broth] is unfit food for the meanest of the free-born.
1992 Shakespeare Q. 43 223 The Locrensians are specifically noted for blinding their malefactors.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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