Tyroleanadj.n.
/tɪrəʊˈliːən//tɪˈrəʊliːən/ A. adj.
Belonging to Tyrol (often called ‘the Tyrol’), a former crown land of Austria-Hungary, embracing the present Austrian province of Tyrol and parts of northern Italy.
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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Germanic region > [adjective] > Austria > districts of
Tyrolean1805
Tyrolese1809
Styrian1825
Tyroler1887
1805 Times 7 Nov. 2/3 The greatest part of those prisoners taken..belong to..the Tyrolian Chasseurs.
1859 Habits Good Society (new ed.) vi. 232 Except for the occasional playing of Tyrolean minstrels, [the zither is] unknown in this country.
1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Tyrolian.
B. n.
A native or inhabitant of Tyrol.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > [noun] > central > specific area
Tyrolean1809
Tyrolese1809
Tyroler1887
1809 Repository of Arts Dec. 388/1 The attachment of the Tyroleans..to their emperors was always firm.
1973 T. Pynchon Gravity's Rainbow iii. 495 Von Göll tips an invisible Tyrolean to old ladies in black who've come out in pairs to get some sun.
Compounds
Tyrolean hat n. a soft felt hat with a brim turned up at the sides and usually a feather cockade.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > made of specific material > felt > with feather cockade
Alpine hat1832
Tyrolean hat1906
1906 Temple Bar Jan. 33 Green Tyrolean hats with feathers.
1957 M. B. Picken Fashion Dict. 361/2 Tyrolean hat, soft brimmed felt hat.
Derivatives
Tyroler n. /ˈtɪrələ(r)/ [ < German Tyroler, Tiroler: see -er suffix1] (a) n. = sense B.; also, the dialect of German spoken in the Tyrol; (b) adj. = sense A.
/ˈtɪrələ(r)/ [ < German Tyroler, Tiroler: see -er suffix1] (a) n. = sense B.; also, the dialect of German spoken in the Tyrol; (b) adj. = sense A.ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > [noun] > central > specific area
Tyrolean1809
Tyrolese1809
Tyroler1887
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Germanic region > [adjective] > Austria > districts of
Tyrolean1805
Tyrolese1809
Styrian1825
Tyroler1887
the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > German > varieties of
High Dutch1560
High German1652
Swabian?1743
Alsatian1826
Varangian1831
Pennsylvania Dutch1848
Viennese1849
Pennsylvania German1853
Frankish1863
Tyroler1887
Limburger1932
1887 M. Howitt Let. 21 June in Autobiogr. (1889) II. ix. 345 Father Paul..has been ill.., but being able to say Mass this morning, he, a Tyroler Benedictine, remembered our Queen's Jubilee, and made it his intention.
1891 Cent. Dict. Tyroler.
1899 Daily News 20 Dec. 6/6 They got guides familiar with the ground, and..outflanked the Tyrolers.
1923 E. Hemingway Three Stories & Ten Poems 18 Part of the time he talked in D'Ampezzo dialect and sometimes in Tyroler German dialect... Peduzzi decided to talk altogether in Tyroler.
1963 I. Fleming On Her Majesty's Secret Service (U.S. ed.) xxvii. 295 A dark-grey Tyroler outfit with the traditional dark-green trimmings and stag's-horn buttons.
Tyrolese adj. and n. /-ˈiːz/ (also Tirolese) = sense A.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > [noun] > central > specific area
Tyrolean1809
Tyrolese1809
Tyroler1887
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Germanic region > [adjective] > Austria > districts of
Tyrolean1805
Tyrolese1809
Styrian1825
Tyroler1887
1809 Repository of Arts Dec. 388 Portrait of the Tyrolese Deputies.
1809 Repository of Arts Dec. 389 He stipulated that the privileges of the Tyrolese..should remain entire.
1844 A. P. de Lisle in E. S. Purcell Life & Lett. A. P. de Lisle (1900) I. vii. 131 Columns of white Tyrolese marble.
1872 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera (1896) I. xix. 373 The Tyrolese mountains.
1898 Rev. of Reviews Feb. 181/2 The Tyrolese..a sterling, sober-minded people.
1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 June 459/3 Tirolese civilization, with its feudal past and its long-standing autonomy.
tyrolienne n. /tɪrəʊlɪˈɛn/ [French, feminine of tyrolien Tyrolean] a dance or song of the Tyrolese peasants, or in the style of this.
/tɪrəʊlɪˈɛn/ [French, feminine of tyrolien Tyrolean] a dance or song of the Tyrolese peasants, or in the style of this.ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > dances of other countries > [noun] > Germany and Austria
ländler1876
tyrolienne1889
Schuhplatteln1895
Rhinelander1905
Schuhplattler1905
1889 W. B. Squire in Grove Dict. Music IV. 198 The best-known example of an artificial ‘Tyrolienne’ is the well-known ‘Chœur Tyrolien’ in Act iii of Rossini's ‘Guillaume Tell’.
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