单词 | barbarianess |
释义 | barbarianessn. A female barbarian. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [noun] > one who is separated or isolated > stranger or outsider > woman barbarianess1868 1868 M. Arnold Let. 5 Feb. (1895) I. 387 As a very charming Barbarianess, Lady Portsmouth, expresses a great desire to make my acquaintance, I daresay the race will bear no malice. 1885 Nation (N.Y.) 4 June 466 This perilous feat [sc. that of eating peas with a knife] he has, in person, contemplated as performed by a charming Viennese barbarianess. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1868 |
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