| 单词 | scotchman-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈScotchman-like ˈScotchman-like adv. and adj. now rare (a) adv. in the manner of a Scotchman (sense 2) or a Scotsman; (b) adj. characteristic of a Scotsman. ΚΠ 1783 H. Walpole in Public Advertiser 2 Jan. Shall I to Maurice quite go back, Who Scotchman like, erst bore a pack. a1810 R. Tannahill Poems (1817) 270 Whether ye..Scotchman-like, hae tramp't abreed, To yon big town far south the Tweed. 1833 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Loire 26 Determining..to be exceedingly prudent and Scotchman-like. 1871 M. D. Peddie Dawn Second Reformation in Spain i. 6 He did so, but in his own peculiar and cautious Scotchman-like fashion. 1902 J. H. Stoddart Recoll. Player 124 Scotchman-like, I had made up my mind, as soon as circumstances would permit, to try and buy a home for ourselves. < as lemmas |
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