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单词 slainte
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slainteint.

Brit. /ˈslɑːntʃə/, /ˈslɑːn(d)ʒə/, U.S. /ˈslɑn(d)ʒə/
Forms: Also slainté.
Etymology: < Gaelic sláinte, lit. ‘health’.
A Gaelic toast: good health!
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1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet II. vii. 159 He then took up the tankard, and saying aloud in Gaelic, ‘Slaint an Rey’, just tasted the liquor.
1880 A. P. Graves Irish Songs & Ballads 71 Here's a health to you, Father O'Flynn, Slainté, and slainté, and slainté agin.
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses i. iii. [Proteus] 43 Well: slainte!
1949 E. Coxhead Wind in West iv. 114Slainte mhor, Rory!’ cried Kurt, who knew what was necessary in every language.
1952 ‘J. Tey’ Singing Sands vii. 105Slainte!’ he said, and took a swig of it.
1966 ‘S. Forbes’ Terror touches Me iv. 43 ‘Here, Brendan. Slainté.’ Brendan's hand trembled as he took the full glass.
1980 M. McMullen My Cousin Death (1981) vi. 78 Upshaw gave him his drink..‘Slainte.’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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