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单词 tristanian
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Tristaniann.adj.

/trɪˈsteɪnɪən/
Etymology: < the name of Tristan (da Cunha), a South Atlantic island group attached to the British territory of St. Helena + -ian suffix.
A. n.
A native or inhabitant of Tristan da Cunha.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Southern Atlantic Islands > [noun]
Sandwicher1817
yam-stock1833
Falklander1850
Tristanite1910
Tristanian1929
St. Helenian1938
Kelper1960
saint1983
1929 Times 20 Mar. 18/1 Mr Amery was fully alive to the desirability of enabling a certain number of Tristanians to emigrate to the Cape.
1989 Sunday Correspondent 29 Oct. 35/2 The young Tristanians who were filmed flabbergasted by the lights of Southampton are now elderly.
B. adj.
Of, pertaining to, or belonging to Tristan da Cunha. Cf. Tristanite n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > South Atlantic islands > [adjective] > relating to South Atlantic Islands
Falklands1897
St. Helenian1957
Tristanian1969
1969 Listener 16 Jan. 67 (caption) A Tristanian donkey laden with imported potatoes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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n.adj.1929
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