单词 | wallachian |
释义 | Wallachiann.adj. A. n. 1. a. = Wallach n. 1. Also, a native of Wallachia. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Slav people > [noun] > Vlach Wallachian1603 Morlach1647 Wallach1786 Morlachian1813 Vlach1841 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of other eastern provinces > [noun] Macedonian1582 Wallachian1603 Pomeranian1652 Moldo-Wallachian1852 Galician1903 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 204 Baiazet thus at once inuaded..Evrope,..conuerting his forces against the Valachians. 1729 T. Consett tr. Present State Church of Russia II. 446 To leave his Allies the Walachians and Moldavians to the Resentment of the Turks for their intended Revolt to the Tsar. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. Notes p. xliv The Walachians still preserve many traces of the Latin language. a1837 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXIV. 154/1 The neighbouring mountains are inhabited by Servians and Vallakhians. 1888 E. Gerard Land beyond Forest II. 30 This Wallachian was a still greater sorcerer in weather-making than the Wermesch peasant. b. A Wallachian sheep. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > specific breeds or members of mug1596 down1721 Shropshire1768 Norfolk sheep1778 Ryeland1786 Southdown1786 Persian1794 Leicester1798 Southdowner1799 Ryeland1802 loaghtan1812 Manx loaghtan1812 herdwick1837 Wallachian1837 Norfolk1851 Teeswater1861 bluefaced Leicester1864 Rough Fell1871 Border Leicester1873 Mexican1878 Cheviot1883 fat-tail1888 pampas1892 pampas sheep1895 turbary1908 karakul1913 East Friesian1949 Texel1949 Norfolk Horn1961 Colbred1962 1837 W. Youatt Sheep v. 138 The Wallachians are about the size of the Dorset sheep, but not so tall. 2. The language spoken by the Wallachians. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > Romanian > Wallachian Wallachian1718 Wallach1895 1718 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 16 Mar. (1965) I. 390 In Pera they speak Turkish, Greek,..Sclavonian, Walachian, German, [etc.]. 1846 G. Borrow Zincali (ed. 4) iii 257 The Hungarian Gypsy tongue..contains many words borrowed from the Wallachian. 1864 F. M. Müller Lect. Sci. Lang. 2nd Ser. iv. 182 Their language still lives in the modern Wallachian. 1877 Quaritch's Catal. Suppl. 227 Rouman or Wallachian. B. adj. Of or pertaining to Wallachia or the Wallachians. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Slav people > [adjective] > Vlach Morlach1778 Morlachian1778 Wallachianc1791 Vlachian1886 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > countries of Eastern Europe > [adjective] > regions of Romania Moldavian1625 Wallachianc1791 Transylvanian1843 Moldo-Wallachian1848 Moldavo-Wallachian1971 Moldovan1990 c1791 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 712/1 There are four languages spoken..the German, Sclavonian, Wallachian, and Latin. 1804 E. Jones Lyric Airs Introd. 2 Matràki, or, The Wallachian Dance. 1843 Penny Cycl. XXVII. 34 According to Thunman, one half of all the Wallachian words are Latin. a1901 W. Bright Age of Fathers (1903) I. xxv. 503 The Gothic king..had flung St. Sabas into the waters of a Wallachian stream for refusing to taste idol-meats. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1603 |
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