Anglo-Irish

[ ang-gloh-ahy-rish ]

/ ˈæŋ gloʊˈaɪ rɪʃ /

noun

persons of English descent living in Ireland.

Hiberno-English.

adjective

of or relating to the Anglo-Irish or their speech.

Hiberno-Saxon.

Origin of Anglo-Irish

First recorded in 1785–95

Words nearby Anglo-Irish

Anglo-Celtic, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-French, Anglo-Gallic, Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Irish, Anglo-Latin, Anglomania, Anglo-Norman, Anglophile, Anglophilia

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Example sentences from the Web for Anglo-Irish

This book embodies the deep ambivalence of the Anglo-Irish, who no longer felt British, but were not accepted by the “natives.”
Book Bag: The Best Imaginary Castles|Johanna Lane|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It is set during the Irish Civil War, when the IRA stalked the Anglo-Irish, who responded with a mixture of fear and indignation.
Book Bag: The Best Imaginary Castles|Johanna Lane|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The big houses were the homes of the Anglo-Irish, the abhorred British ruling class, that dominated the landscape.
Book Bag: The Best Imaginary Castles|Johanna Lane|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Trevor says that if he is to be hyphenated, he prefers Protestant-Irish to Anglo-Irish.
Read Me, I'm Irish|Mark Salter|March 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST

This idiom, borrowed from the Irish, is very common in Anglo-Irish.
Legends of Saints & Sinners|Douglas Hyde
It raised him high in the estimation of the Anglo-Irish of the Pale.
The Land-War In Ireland (1870)|James Godkin
Anglo-Irish finance teems with grim jokes of this sort; but the section was useful in either event.
The Framework of Home Rule|Erskine Childers
Both Irish and Anglo-Irish are very common in the respective languages.
English As We Speak It in Ireland|P. W. Joyce
But let us now have a look at some of our Anglo-Irish redundancies, mixed up as they often are with exaggeration.
English As We Speak It in Ireland|P. W. Joyce

British Dictionary definitions for Anglo-Irish

Anglo-Irish

noun

the Anglo-Irish (functioning as plural) the inhabitants of Ireland of English birth or descent

the English language as spoken in Ireland

adjective

of or relating to the Anglo-Irish

of or relating to English and Irish

of or relating to the English language as spoken in Ireland

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	anglo-irish
释义	Anglo-Irish [ ang-gloh-ahy-rish ] / ˈæŋ gloʊˈaɪ rɪʃ / noun persons of English descent living in Ireland. Hiberno-English. adjective of or relating to the Anglo-Irish or their speech. Hiberno-Saxon. Origin of Anglo-Irish First recorded in 1785–95 Words nearby Anglo-Irish Anglo-Celtic, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-French, Anglo-Gallic, Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Irish, Anglo-Latin, Anglomania, Anglo-Norman, Anglophile, Anglophilia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Anglo-Irish This book embodies the deep ambivalence of the Anglo-Irish, who no longer felt British, but were not accepted by the “natives.” Book Bag: The Best Imaginary Castles\|Johanna Lane\|June 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It is set during the Irish Civil War, when the IRA stalked the Anglo-Irish, who responded with a mixture of fear and indignation. Book Bag: The Best Imaginary Castles\|Johanna Lane\|June 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The big houses were the homes of the Anglo-Irish, the abhorred British ruling class, that dominated the landscape. Book Bag: The Best Imaginary Castles\|Johanna Lane\|June 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Trevor says that if he is to be hyphenated, he prefers Protestant-Irish to Anglo-Irish. Read Me, I'm Irish\|Mark Salter\|March 17, 2009\|DAILY BEAST This idiom, borrowed from the Irish, is very common in Anglo-Irish. Legends of Saints & Sinners\|Douglas Hyde It raised him high in the estimation of the Anglo-Irish of the Pale. The Land-War In Ireland (1870)\|James Godkin Anglo-Irish finance teems with grim jokes of this sort; but the section was useful in either event. The Framework of Home Rule\|Erskine Childers Both Irish and Anglo-Irish are very common in the respective languages. English As We Speak It in Ireland\|P. W. Joyce But let us now have a look at some of our Anglo-Irish redundancies, mixed up as they often are with exaggeration. English As We Speak It in Ireland\|P. W. Joyce British Dictionary definitions for Anglo-Irish Anglo-Irish noun the Anglo-Irish (functioning as plural) the inhabitants of Ireland of English birth or descent the English language as spoken in Ireland adjective of or relating to the Anglo-Irish of or relating to English and Irish of or relating to the English language as spoken in Ireland Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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