单词 | wyandot |
释义 | Wyandotn.adj.α. 1700s Wandot, 1700s Wayandott, 1700s Wayondot, 1700s Wayundatt, 1700s Wayundott, 1700s Weyandott, 1700s Weyondott, 1700s Wiandott, 1700s Wiondot, 1700s Wondat, 1700s Wyandott, 1700s Wyendott, 1700s Wyondat, 1700s Wyondott, 1700s– Wyandot, 1800s Weandot, 1800s Wendat, 1800s Wiyandott, 1800s Wyandote, 1800s– Wyandotte (chiefly in sense A. 3). β. 1700s Owandaet, 1700s Owendaet, 1700s Owendat, 1700s Owendot. γ. 1800s Yendat, 1800s Yendot. A. n. 1. A member of a Northern Iroquoian people originally of Ontario and now settled mainly in Oklahoma and Quebec. The Wyandot emerged in the late 17th century and comprised surviving members of the Huron Confederacy (cf. Huron n.) and the Tionontate people. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of North-Eastern America > [noun] > Iroquois peoples Mangoak1589 Iroquois1609 Susquehannock1612 Huron1648 Mingo1648 Meherrin1650 Iroquoian1687 Conestoga1699 Wyandot1748 neutral1854 1748 C. Weiser Jrnl. 6 Sept. in R. G. Thwaites Early Western Trav. (1904) I. 28 Had a Council with the Wondats, otherways called Ionontady Hagas. 1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia xi. 187 Tribes..Wyandots..Near Fort St. Joseph's and Detroit. 1826 J. F. Cooper Last of Mohicans II. vii. 120 What will our fathers think the tribes of the Wyandots have become? 1879 Delphos (Ohio) Herald 20 Feb. These were the most distinguished chiefs of the Wyandots. 1979 B. A. Leitch Conc. Dict. Indian Tribes N. Amer. 189 By the 1970s Wyandot were among the leading citizens of Ottawa County, Oklahoma, numbering about 1,000. 2004 A. D. McMillan & E. Yellowhorn First Peoples in Canad. iv. 86 The American policy of removing Indian settlements west of the Mississippi forced the Wyandot to Kansas and Oklahoma. 2. The extinct Iroquoian language of the Wyandot, a dialect of Huron (cf. Huron n. 2). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > northern Amerindian > Iroquoian > Iroquoian languages Mohawk1754 Cherokee1761 Huron1776 Nottoway1830 Wyandot1837 Onondaga1887 Cayuga1933 Oneida1933 Tuscarora1933 1837 C. Elliott Indian Missionary Reminisc. xiv. 99 Our exercises were partly in English and partly in Wyandot. 1852 Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1848–52 2 174 This close of the glottis is also medial in Wyandot. 1965 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 10 105 He [sc. Sapir] knew something about Wyandotte. 1989 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 55 472 Her daughter..speaks Wyandot. 2000 W. E. Ellis Kentucky River i. 1 Could it mean ‘land of tomorrow’ in Wyandot? 3. A breed of large domestic fowl originally bred or developed in North America, having a rose comb, yellow skin, and plumage in a variety of colours and patterns (often laced); a bird of this breed. Also with distinguishing word. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > types of rumpkin1676 bantam1749 Jersey blue1758 Dorking1779 Plymouth Rock1806 Java1813 shack-bag1816 Negro fowl1835 creeper1847 Minorca1848 cuckoo fowl1850 Leghorn1850 Brahmapootra1851 Ancona1853 shanghai1853 Andalusian1854 Bolton bay1854 Corsican cock1854 jacinth1854 Minorca1854 spangle1854 yellow leg1854 Crèvecœur1855 sultan1855 Hamburg1857 Leghorn1857 Yokohama1865 Houdan1871 Langshan1871 Wyandot1881 sultan hen1882 silkie1885 Orpington1887 rock1889 silver-grey1889 Campine1892 Rhode Island Red1893 Faverolles1902 Rhode Island White1905 Malines1906 Rhode Island1914 Australorp1922 maranc1934 1881 F. A. Houdlette in Poultry Monthly (Albany, N.Y.) June 97/1 Much more might be said about this noble, rich in possessions, and now almost extinct race, but enough has already been said to make the name ‘Wyandot’ a worthy one for us to attach to the valuable accession to the new breeds of the feathered race. 1884 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 12 Sept. 866/1 Wyandottes. Wanted a few early pullets, pure bred. 1897 K. B. B. De La Bere New Poultry Guide i. 21 He has..reared 1,000 head of Black Minorcas,..and Wyandottes. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 24 Dec. 2/2 The ingenuity of the fancier has now given..White, Silver,..Partridge, Silver-pencilled, and Blue-laced Wyandottes. 1964 Science 13 Nov. 950/1 Mutations..have been reported to occur..in several breeds of chicken: white Wyandotte, Plymouth Rock, and single-comb white Leghorn. 1992 C. Hardyment Home Comfort iv. 59 The beautiful gold-laced Wyandottes were happy enough to be penned up. 2007 Backwoods Home May 43/3 The Rhode Island Reds and Wyandottes lay the largest eggs and are the most popular for small backyard dual-purpose flocks. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Wyandot or their language. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of North-Eastern America > [adjective] > Iroquois peoples Mingo1661 Iroquois1666 Susquehannock1666 Seneca1684 Iroquoian1697 Meherrin1709 Huron1712 Onondaga1715 Mohawk1751 Oneida1760 Wyandot1780 the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [adjective] > Iroquoian > of specific Iroquoian languages Cherokee1674 Wyandot1780 Nottoway1822 Onondaga1974 1780 London Courant & Westm. Chron. 29 Feb. The speeches of the Wyandot chiefs. 1786 in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. (1793) 2 i. 125 The Huron, or Wyandot language having no affinity to the Shawanese, Delawares, and other nations. 1810 Panoplist Sept. 127/2 The most promising attention is given at Brownstown, the biggest Wyandot town. 1899 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 12 120 They [sc. ancient Wyandot myths] were related by the ‘Keepers of the True Traditions’ of the Wyandot people. 1949 W. Havighurst Signature of Time 3 Elm, maple, and willow gave way to fields of barley stubble and rows of corn tented like Wyandot wigwams along the shore. 1994 Impact Oct. 7/2 He is part Wyandot and part Quebecois. 2003 E. Lentz Columbus ii. 18 Scioto is a Wyandot word whose root is related to the word for deer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1748 |
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