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单词 norland
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Norlandn.2

Brit. /ˈnɔːlənd/, U.S. /ˈnɔrlən(d)/
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Norland.
Etymology: < the name of the Norland Institute (now the Norland College), originally situated at Norland Place in London.
British.
attributive. Designating a nurse or nanny trained at Norland College or its precursor, and training given under its auspices. Also absol.: a Norland nurse or nanny.A proprietary name in the U.K.
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society > education > upbringing > [noun] > one who brings up > nurse
nouricec1225
nursea1325
rockera1325
nourish1340
nursha1382
nursery nurse1494
nutrice1529
nurse-girl1596
dry-nursea1616
nursey1760
bonne1771
ayah1782
nanny1785
momma1803
nursery girla1812
mammy1837
nanac1844
day nurse1855
caretaker1858
nursekin1862
Norland1894
nounou1894
nurselet1894
Plunket1909
metapelet1950
1892 St. James's Gaz. 28 Sept. 12/2 It will be interesting to watch the experiment being made by Mrs. Walter Ward, who has just opened the Norland Institute for the training of kindergarten nurses.]
1894 Nursing Rec. & Hosp. World 7 Apr. 234/2 As a Norland Nurse, I have now had opportunity of seeing the value of the work to both employer and employée.
1899 West-End 23 Aug. 14/1 [The nurse] must receive a certificate, and do a further three months as probationer in a family.., before she dons her pretty neat brown uniform, and sallies forth as a fully-fledged Norland nurse.
1945 N. Streatfeild Saplings ii. 19 Lena would have liked..a young Norland or the equivalent, looking smart in her uniform.
1972 J. Gathorne-Hardy Rise & Fall Brit. Nanny vi. 178 From the first a Norland Nurse was forbidden to hit a child... This enlightened view..has remained a key feature of the Norland training.
1989 P. Gilliat What's it Like Out? (BNC) 116 The tangles were tugged at three times a day by a Norland nurse who attacked the mane in a moral spirit as though it were some disagreeable piece of showing-off.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

norlandadj.n.1

Brit. /ˈnɔːlənd/, U.S. /ˈnɔrlənd/, Scottish English /ˈnɔrlənd/
Forms: 1800s– norland; Scottish pre-1700 norlane, pre-1700 1700s– norland, 1700s–1800s norlan, 1700s– norlan', 1800s norelin, 1800s norlin, 1900s– nor'lan'. Also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: northland adj.
Etymology: Shortened < northland adj. (compare β forms s.v. north adv., adj., and n.).Attested earlier in place names, as Norlaund (1275; now Norland, West Riding, Yorkshire).
Chiefly Scottish and poetic.
A. adj.
Belonging to the north, that comes from the north.
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the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > North > [adjective]
northwardeOE
northlyeOE
northOE
northenc1175
northerna1225
septentrionalc1392
Septentrion1541
septentrial1542
northerly1556
norland1577
northernly1594
septentrionical1654
northwardly1676
septentrionic1829
1577 Edinb. Test. V. f. 340, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) Ane agit norland woman.
1644 in H. Lumsden Rec. Trades House Glasgow (1910) I. 237 30 ells of norlane tweill.
1786 R. Burns Poems 33 Erskine, a spunkie norland billie.
1830 Ld. Tennyson Oriana xi When Norland winds pipe down the sea.
1864 Daily Tel. 25 Oct. In these norland woods and groves.
1891 ‘H. Haliburton’ Ochil Idylls 89 Electors by the Norlan' Firth, Your wisdom's equal to your wirth.
1923 V. Jacob Songs of Angus 50 O tell me what was on yer road, ye roarin' norlan' Wind?
a1935 W. Watson Lyrics & Longer Poems (1936) 216 Their dark ships of norland pine.
1981 Eng. World-wide 2 7 The auld British leid..in the sooth, and Norse roon the eastern shores and the norland isles.
B. n.1
1. A northern region, a land or country in the north; spec. the northern part of Scotland.
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the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > North > [noun] > part or place
Thulec888
northdealeOE
north halfeOE
northwardeOE
north endOE
northlandOE
northdalec1175
north sidec1275
northwardc1350
northa1500
northwards1574
norlanda1578
norwardc1612
northa1631
northing1644
a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) I. 202 He was to ryde to the norland amangis his lordis.
1591 in C. Innes Sketches Early Sc. Hist. (1861) 528 For furnessing of schone sen ye come out of the norland.
1733 P. G. Elchies Lett. 86 She wou'd be reproach'd by her neighbours, shou'd she send any of her bairns to the norlands.
1844 E. B. Barrett Drama of Exile 1707 in Poems I As the storm-wind blows bleakly from the norland.
1880 A. C. Swinburne Songs of Four Seasons i Our noisy norland.
1918 E. S. Rae Private John MʽPherson 30 He is sleepin' far he fell 'Mang the heroes o' the Nor'lan' that focht at Neuve Chapelle.
1936 J. Buchan Island of Sheep xii. 235 In the Norlands life had always been on a razor's edge.
1998 D. K. Cameron Eng. Fair vi. 73 Northern and Highland beef, shaggy-coated kyloes from the west and norlands, equally lean, conveniently met speculative wallets anxious to buy beef.
2. A northerner; a person from the north, esp. the north of Scotland. Cf. Norlander n.1 Now rare.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Scotland > parts of Scotland
ScoteOE
Irish Scota1387
Irish Scot1521
Irishman1529
Moravian1577
Moravea1600
highlander1610
lowlander1621
trewsman1639
Whiglander1682
northland1698
Norlander1716
plaid1749
bonnet man1763
plaid-man1763
norland1768
Irish Gael1771
Galwegian1774
southern1812
Gallovidian1875
Fifer1887
Clydesider1921
teuchter1940
1768 J. Beattie in Aberdeen Jrnl. 6 June Its true, we Norlans manna fa' To eat sae nice, or gang sae bra', As they that come from far awa'.
1798 D. Crawford Poems 27 Kirsty was a Norlan' bred.
1817 J. Gilchrist Intell. Patrimony 159 The journeyman carpenter..possessed all the quaint shrewdness which is among the Scotch implied in the word Norelin.
1852 M. Oliphant Adam Graeme xvi I hae nae broo o' thae keen Norlands.
1954 in Sc. National Dict. (1965) VI Norland, a person from the North or North-East of Scotland.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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