单词 | un-irishly |
释义 | un-Irishlyadv. Now rare. In a manner uncharacteristic of the Irish. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Irish > [adverb] > not un-Irishly1830 1830 T. Moore Mem. (1854) VI. 135 They wisely and un-Irishly chose the money. 1841 London Med. Gaz. 19 Feb. 815/2 Magnanimously,—perhaps rather naively,—certainly not quite un-Irishly, doth he exclaim. 1906 Irish Monthly Apr. 182 Were you ‘Englified’ (i.e. anglicized), and thus un-Irishly self-conscious and Saxonly shy? 1981 Economist 25 Apr. 70/1 The non-sectarian (but un-Irishly polite) Alliance party. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1830 |
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