North Britishadj.

Brit.

/ˌnɔːθ ˈbrɪtɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˌnɔrθ ˈbrɪdɪʃ/

Forms: also occasionally with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: north adj., British adj.

Etymology: < north adj. + British adj., after North Britain n.² Compare West British adj.

Scottish (now archaic and historical). Also more generally: belonging or relating to the northern part of the United Kingdom.

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ScottisheOE

Scots1346

Scotical1548

Scotch1609

North British1712

1712 Boston News-let. 1 Sept. 2/2 (advt.) Ran-away from his Master..a North British young Man Servant, named James Wate.

1747 Fortune's Tricks in Forty-six 25 Behold, Madam, a poor North-British Peer Most humbly craves your Ladyship's gracious Assistance to Defeat the wicked Designs of his Enemies upon his Life and Fortune.

1772 Ann. Reg. 1771 Acct. of Bks. 246/2 His style is..sometimes ungrammatical, and abounding with North-British terms and idiomatisms.

1854 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 75 580 The practices of North British turnip-growers were introduced by British settlers, and their imitators, on the plains of Magdeburg.

1880 Daily News 30 Oct. A disturbance will arrive on the North British and Norwegian Coasts..attended by..strong winds or gales, rain or snow.

1967 H. Hill & E. Dodsworth Food Inspection Notes (ed. 7) 74 A casting pen of the Weinberg, Dyne or North British type is employed in order to place the animal in a convenient position for throat to be cut.

1992 D. Morgan Rising in West ii. vi. 108 When Herman Morgan married Clara Matthews, friends ‘shivareed’ them, an old backcountry Southern tradition derived from the ‘charivari’ wedding night pranks practiced in the north British borderlands.

2001 Isis 92 348/2 Thomson and most of the rest of the North British ‘scientists of energy’ were deeply imbued with Presbyterian doctrines.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	north british
释义	North Britishadj. Brit. /ˌnɔːθ ˈbrɪtɪʃ/, U.S. /ˌnɔrθ ˈbrɪdɪʃ/ Forms: also occasionally with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: north adj., British adj. Etymology: < north adj. + British adj., after North Britain n.² Compare West British adj. Scottish (now archaic and historical). Also more generally: belonging or relating to the northern part of the United Kingdom. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [adjective] ScottisheOE Scots1346 Scotical1548 Scotch1609 North British1712 1712 Boston News-let. 1 Sept. 2/2 (advt.) Ran-away from his Master..a North British young Man Servant, named James Wate. 1747 Fortune's Tricks in Forty-six 25 Behold, Madam, a poor North-British Peer Most humbly craves your Ladyship's gracious Assistance to Defeat the wicked Designs of his Enemies upon his Life and Fortune. 1772 Ann. Reg. 1771 Acct. of Bks. 246/2 His style is..sometimes ungrammatical, and abounding with North-British terms and idiomatisms. 1854 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 75 580 The practices of North British turnip-growers were introduced by British settlers, and their imitators, on the plains of Magdeburg. 1880 Daily News 30 Oct. A disturbance will arrive on the North British and Norwegian Coasts..attended by..strong winds or gales, rain or snow. 1967 H. Hill & E. Dodsworth Food Inspection Notes (ed. 7) 74 A casting pen of the Weinberg, Dyne or North British type is employed in order to place the animal in a convenient position for throat to be cut. 1992 D. Morgan Rising in West ii. vi. 108 When Herman Morgan married Clara Matthews, friends ‘shivareed’ them, an old backcountry Southern tradition derived from the ‘charivari’ wedding night pranks practiced in the north British borderlands. 2001 Isis 92 348/2 Thomson and most of the rest of the North British ‘scientists of energy’ were deeply imbued with Presbyterian doctrines. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1712
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