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单词 mebyon kernow
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Mebyon Kernown.

Brit. /ˌmɛbɪən ˈkəːnəʊ/, U.S. /ˈmɛbiən ˈkərˌnoʊ/
Forms: 1900s– Mebion Kernow, 1900s– Mebyon Kernow, 1900s– Meibion Kernow.
Origin: A borrowing from Cornish. Etymon: Cornish Mebyon Kernow.
Etymology: < Cornish Mebyon Kernow, lit. ‘Sons of Cornwall’ < mebyon , plural of mab son (compare Mac n.1) + Kernow Cornwall (see Cornish adj.2 and n.).According to private correspondence, the society first met on 6 January 1951 in Oates' Temperance Hotel, Redruth, Cornwall, and its name was first used in a letter of invitation to that meeting from Helena Charles.
(The name of) a Cornish nationalist organization, founded in 1951 as a society and from 1970 a political party. Cf. Mec Vannin n., Meibion Glyndwr n.
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Scottish National Party1846
Scottish nationalist1850
Welsh Nationalist Party1886
Plaid1928
Scottish Nationalist Party1928
S.N.P.1935
Plaid Cymru1949
Mebyon Kernow1962
Mec Vannin1966
1962 Rep. Comm. Broadcasting 1960 224 in Parl. Papers 1961–2 (Cmnd. 1753) X. 259 We note..a submission entered by Mebyon Kernow (Sons of Cornwall) advocating a service of broadcasting for Cornwall.
1963 Guardian 8 Apr. 3/6 Mebyon Kernow, the Cornish home rule movement.
1967 Times 18 Mar. 10/4 Mebyon Kernow would like complete autonomy for all Cornish services, independent both of Whitehall and of Devon.
1975 Isis 17 Oct. 9/3 Mebyon Kernow (The Sons of Cornwall), the nationalist organisation, has never demanded autonomy but the more reasonable ‘self-government in domestic affairs’ within the United Kingdom.
2003 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 2 Dec. 26 If he agrees that justice and democracy demand such an assembly..perhaps he would have the courage of Nick Serpell and cross the floor to Mebyon Kernow.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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