| 单词 | the brogue |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe brogue A strongly-marked dialectal pronunciation or accent; now particularly used of the peculiarities that generally mark the English speech of Ireland, which is treated spec. as the brogue. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > accent > [noun] > brogue jowering1628 brogue1705 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > British English > Irish English brogue1705 Irish English1783 Irish1834 Anglo-Irish1851 Hiberno-English1860 1705 London Gaz. No. 4123/4 Charles Morgan..having much of the Irish Brogue in his Speech. 1725 D. Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman I. ix. 120 Keep the sportmens brogue upon their tongues. 1775 T. Sheridan Lect. Art of Reading I. ii. 146 They brought with them each their several brogues or modes of intonation. 1828 W. Scott Rev. Ritson's Hist. (1849) 345 The Doctor..has done much for the Lowland Scottish brogue. 1843 C. J. Lever Jack Hinton (1878) x. 65 From the lips of a lovely woman, a little, a very little of the brogue is most seductive. 1878 W. Black Green Pastures iii. 23 The very stones of Westminster Hall are saturated with Irish brogue. < as lemmas |
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