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单词 scotch-irishman
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Scotch-Irishmann.

Brit. /skɒtʃˈʌɪrᵻʃmən/, U.S. /ˌskɑtʃˈaɪrɪʃmən/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Scotch-Irish adj., man n.1
Etymology: < Scotch-Irish adj. + man n.1, after Scotchman n. and Irishman n. Compare earlier Scotch-Irish n.
Originally and chiefly North American.
A North American descendant of the Ulster Scots; (also) an Ulster Scot. See Scotch-Irish adj. 2.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Irish > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Ireland > descended from Scots
Scottish-Irish1573
Ulster Scot1640
Irish Scot1685
Scotch-Irishman1872
Scotch-Irish1916
1815 H. H. Brackenridge Mod. Chivalry (new ed.) II. ii. i. 84 He was what we call a Scotch-Irishman, and of the name of Oconama.
1872 London Q. Rev. Apr. 168 The keen Scotch-Irishmen of Ulster had a long fight to secure their point.
1903 J. Fox Little Shepherd x. 117 Broadcast, through the people, was the upright sturdiness of the Scotch-Irishman.
1965 L. R. Veysey Emergence Amer. University ii. 53 A Scotch-Irishman who had worked as a laborer to pay for his own education, Anderson believed that sheer force of personality could conquer just about any situation.
2004 Advocate (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) (Nexis) 28 Nov. 1 a I didn't grow up as a Scotch-Irishman in North Baton Rouge without learning to trench fight about as bad as it gets.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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