英语词汇“old spain”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. With names or epithets of countries: known or inhabited at an earlier period, as Old England (hence Old Englander), Old France, Old Spain. (In historical use, these names are frequently used to distinguish European countries from the American colonies New England, New France, New Spain named after them.) Cf. Old Commonwealth n., Old South n. at Compounds 4.the Old Dominion: see dominion n. 2b.In quot. eOE¹ as part of an ethnonym (cf. Old Saxon n. and adj.), which (as is usual in early use) also denotes the place inhabited by the people.

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the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adjective] > known or inhabited at an earlier period

oldeOE

eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. i. 12 Be norþan him sindon Ealdseaxan, & be norþanwestan him sindon Frisan. Be westan Ealdseaxum is Ælfe muþa þære ie.]

eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. i. 12 Þæt lond mon hætt þa ealdan Sciþþian & Ircaniam.

1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum 554 The best Margarites come out of Inde, and out of the olde Britaine, as it is said.

1631 T. Dudley Let. Mar. in New Hampsh. Hist. Soc. Coll. (1834) 4 243 Wee were free enough in Old England, to turne our in sides outwards.

1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 40 He that prizes not Old England Graces, as much as New England Ordinances.

1702 Addr. from Lancaster in London Gaz. No. 3804/5 A Princess born in Old England.

1723 D. Defoe Hist. Col. Jack (ed. 2) 389 To see what prodigious Consignments they had from their Correspondents in Old-Spain.

1764 Ann. Reg. 1763 121 Bills of exchange drawn by the government of Canada on that of Old France.

1812 Examiner 28 Dec. 826/1 General Miranda had sailed..for Old Spain.

1884 Boston Jrnl. 30 Dec. 2/4 Our goods are crossing the water to keep alive old England.

1932 ‘B. Ross’ Trag. of Y i. i. 31 Yet there it was, with its sprawling cultivated gardens,..and above all the buttressed stone immensity of the castle itself. It was..a chunk of old England, something out of Shakespeare.

1975 Canad. Mag. 1 Feb. 11/4 The annual draft..[by] the World Hockey Association..finally arrived with all the speculation of a bride ship from Old France.

1994 W. Maples & M. Browning Dead Men do tell Tales vi. 78 In old Japan, most cases of suicide committed by courtiers, called seppuku, involved slitting the stomach open.

2002 T. Nairn Pariah x. 121 The ‘Old England’ of Christmas cards: squirely Georgian or Regency cavortings, that country for which elegies are today composed.

单词	old spain
释义	> as lemmas Old Spain b. With names or epithets of countries: known or inhabited at an earlier period, as Old England (hence Old Englander), Old France, Old Spain. (In historical use, these names are frequently used to distinguish European countries from the American colonies New England, New France, New Spain named after them.) Cf. Old Commonwealth n., Old South n. at Compounds 4.the Old Dominion: see dominion n. 2b.In quot. eOE¹ as part of an ethnonym (cf. Old Saxon n. and adj.), which (as is usual in early use) also denotes the place inhabited by the people. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adjective] > known or inhabited at an earlier period oldeOE eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. i. 12 Be norþan him sindon Ealdseaxan, & be norþanwestan him sindon Frisan. Be westan Ealdseaxum is Ælfe muþa þære ie.] eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. i. 12 Þæt lond mon hætt þa ealdan Sciþþian & Ircaniam. 1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum 554 The best Margarites come out of Inde, and out of the olde Britaine, as it is said. 1631 T. Dudley Let. Mar. in New Hampsh. Hist. Soc. Coll. (1834) 4 243 Wee were free enough in Old England, to turne our in sides outwards. 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 40 He that prizes not Old England Graces, as much as New England Ordinances. 1702 Addr. from Lancaster in London Gaz. No. 3804/5 A Princess born in Old England. 1723 D. Defoe Hist. Col. Jack (ed. 2) 389 To see what prodigious Consignments they had from their Correspondents in Old-Spain. 1764 Ann. Reg. 1763 121 Bills of exchange drawn by the government of Canada on that of Old France. 1812 Examiner 28 Dec. 826/1 General Miranda had sailed..for Old Spain. 1884 Boston Jrnl. 30 Dec. 2/4 Our goods are crossing the water to keep alive old England. 1932 ‘B. Ross’ Trag. of Y i. i. 31 Yet there it was, with its sprawling cultivated gardens,..and above all the buttressed stone immensity of the castle itself. It was..a chunk of old England, something out of Shakespeare. 1975 Canad. Mag. 1 Feb. 11/4 The annual draft..[by] the World Hockey Association..finally arrived with all the speculation of a bride ship from Old France. 1994 W. Maples & M. Browning Dead Men do tell Tales vi. 78 In old Japan, most cases of suicide committed by courtiers, called seppuku, involved slitting the stomach open. 2002 T. Nairn Pariah x. 121 The ‘Old England’ of Christmas cards: squirely Georgian or Regency cavortings, that country for which elegies are today composed. extracted from oldadj. < as lemmas
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