单词 | melburnian |
释义 | Melburniann. Chiefly Australian. A native or inhabitant of Melbourne. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Antipodes > native or inhabitant of Australia > [noun] > parts of bushboya1834 Melbournite1838 Melburnian1838 bushman1846 Vandemonian1852 scrubber1859 Queenslander1860 Victorian1862 Sydneysider1865 Centralian1875 Waler1880 Territorian1882 mutton-bird1892 bushy1896 sand-groper1896 tothersider1896 crow-eater1899 Bananalander1900 outbacker1900 Tassie1905 groper1924 Tasmanian1934 mutton-bird eater1941 Top-Ender1941 Kanakalander1945 1838 Melbourne Advertiser 1 Jan. 1 The future fortunes of the rising Melbournians will be much accelerated by the dissemination of intelligence. 1876 Melburnian (Melbourne Church of Eng. Grammar School) 22 Mar. 15 The diphthong, ‘ou’ is not a Latin diphthong: hence, we argued this way, Melburnia would be [the] Latin form of name, and from it comes Melburnian. 1911 E. M. Clowes On Wallaby x. 263 If the gardens had to be watered with champagne the wealthy Melbournian would not hesitate. 1965 G. McInnes Road to Gundagai xii. 210 ‘Under the clocks’ was the favourite trysting place of Melburnians. 1991 Outrage Feb. 3/2 While Melburnians were crying for Argentina.., Sydney theatre audiences were watching choirboys being castrated in The Choir. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1838 |
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