sirelandn.
/ˈsʌɪələnd/ The land of one's birth; one's native country or fatherland.Apparently only in the works of James Joyce.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > [noun] > homeland or native land
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Bongo Bongo1911
sireland1922
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. ix. [Scylla & Charybdis] 177 Cranly's eleven true Wicklowmen to free their sireland.
1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake iii. 428 Sireland calls you.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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- out of the game
- out of the gathers
- out of the goodness of one's heart
- out of the hinges
- out of the loop
- out of the memory
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