单词 | off-comed un |
释义 | > as lemmasoff-comed un Coming or having come from outside; esp. in off-comed un. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [adjective] > that is a stranger or outsider uncouthc893 outcomeeOE fremdc950 althedyOE foreigna1325 aliena1382 barbarous1542 barbarianc1550 stranger1593 extraneous1656 outside1826 barbaric1849 extern1866 offcomed1879 1879 Kendal Mercury 14 Mar. 6/2 Ise nivver fergit them two off cumt chaps singin. 1895 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 28 Sept. 3/8 Yond's a off-comed un. 1972 ‘G. North’ Sgt. Cluff rings True i. 10 Give them three years: they'll cotton on to you... In the old days you were still an off-comed-un after twenty. 1989 M. Harding Walking Dales (BNC) 93 The fight to prevent the cobbles being ripped up and narrow bridges widened was led, not by middle-class ‘off-comed-uns’ but by..the ordinary people who care about their dale. 1998 G. Phinn Other Side of Dale (1999) xvii. 180 It is winter, when the strings of caravans and crowds of ‘off-comed-uns’ have disappeared. < as lemmas |
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