单词 | alabaman |
释义 | Alabamanadj.n. A. adj. 1. Of, belonging to, or designating the Alabama people; = Alabama adj. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of South-Eastern America > [adjective] Cherokee1674 Chickasaw1726 Yamasee1741 Natchez1744 Alabama1775 Coushatta1775 Alabaman1818 Santee1833 Mobilian1840 Karankawa1852 Muskogee1891 Opelousa1911 1818 J. Masot Let. in Niles' Weekly Reg. 26 Dec. 323/2 Opahihola, an Alabaman chief. 1905 N.Y. Teachers' Monogr. Mar. 81 (heading) Liscaloosa and Alabaman Indians. 1907 L. P. du Bellet Some Prominent Virginia Families IV. 151 He married an Indian princess of the Alabaman nation. 2009 A. Wasserman Hacking Harvard 265 In September, John Campbell had entered into a written contract with the Alabaman Creeks. 2. Of or belonging to the state of Alabama; = Alabamian adj. ΚΠ 1860 H. A. Blood Hist. Temple, N. H. 37 That munificent Alabaman millionaire, Hon. Daniel Pratt, the man who first proved what manufactures could do for a Southern State. 1976 Economist 27 Mar. 30/3 Mr Jimmy Carter brought off his widely predicted victory.., defeating the Alabaman governor by 54% to 35%. 1984 N.Y. Times 19 Aug. 32/5 One of the Alabaman tenant farmers..offers him lodging for the night. 2011 M. Hiltzik New Deal iii. xix. 406 The sultry actress Tallulah Bankhead..hectored her Alabaman father, House Speaker William B. Bankhead. B. n. 1. A member of the Alabama people; = Alabama n., Alabamian n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of South-Eastern America > [noun] Floridian1589 Chickasaw1674 Yamasee1699 Alabama1708 Natchez1708 Santee1709 Cherokee1721 Choctaw1722 Coushatta1722 Creek1725 Yuchi1738 Muskogee1751 Floridan1763 Muskogee1789 Mikasuki1791 Opelousa1805 Karankawa1806 Tunica1806 Melungeon1813 Alabamian1817 Ozark1819 Alabaman1829 1829 F. X. Martin Hist. Louisiana I. 11 Of the Indians thus visited by Soto, the Tuscaloosas, Mobilians and Alabamans, are the only ones who, at this day retain their names. 1852 H. Howe Hist. Coll. Great West I. 265 Among the distinguished chiefs was the noted Weatherford, chief of the Alabamans. 1917 Jrnl. Amer. Hist. 11 76 The Choctaws and Chickasaws on the Tombecbee River and the Alabamans and allied tribes to the east offered a problem. 2000 M. S. Arnold Rumble of Distant Drum vi. 130 A few years later, Vilemont reported a rumor that a considerable party of Choctaws and Alabamans had joined forces to destroy the Caddos and the Quapaws. 2. A native or inhabitant of the state of Alabama; = Alabamian n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] > specific state > states Marylander1640 Rhode Islander1665 Jerseyman1679 Pennsylvanian1685 Carolinian1705 Georgian1732 Marylandian1750 Jersey blue1758 Californian1762 Louisianian1775 Mississippian1775 Acadian1776 Vermonteer1778 Kentuckian1779 Vermontese1783 Indianian1784 Cohee1786 Kentuck1789 Virginian1797 Michiganian1813 Michigan1814 Tennessean1815 Ohioan1818 Illinoian1819 Ohian1819 Missourian1820 buckeye1823 Vermonter1825 Hoosier1826 red horse1833 sucker1833 wolverine1833 puke1834 corn-cracker1835 Texian1835 Alaskan1836 Texan1837 Michigander1838 Oregonian1838 Rackensack1839 Arkansian1844 badger1844 Bay Stater1845 Lone Star Stater1845 Oregonese1845 tar-boiler1845 weasel1845 web foot1845 Alabaman1846 Iowanc1848 Arkansan1851 Minnesotian1851 Washingtonian1852 Minnesotan1854 Nebraskan1854 Kansian1855 Utahan1855 Floridan1856 fly-up-the-creek1857 Dakotian1861 Coloradan1862 Coloradian1862 Texican1863 Coloradoan1864 tarheel1864 Cajun1868 Kansan1868 Montanian1869 Floridian1870 mudcat1872 New Jerseyan1872 Arkansawyer1874 longhorn1876 Mainer1879 New Jerseyite1885 prune picker1892 Hawaiian1893 Oklahoman1894 Tex1909 blue hen's chicken1921 Tejano1925 Geechee1926 Arkie1927 sooner1930 wyomingite1930 New Mexican1940 Okie1948 1846 Hagerstown (Maryland) Torch Light 1 Oct. 1/2 Those whom the Tennesseeans left behind..had to call on the Alabamans to attend the living and bury the dead. 1886 G. A. Townsend Katy of Catoctin xxxix. 424 A detachment from everywhere..; fat, chicken-fed Georgians and Alabamans, lean duelists and card-players from Mississippi. 1943 H. L. Mencken Diary 3 May (1989) 252 The general is an Alabaman. 1973 Black Panther 4 Aug. 15/2 Nixon..had persuaded the charismatic Alabaman to run as a Democrat. 2008 N.Y. Times Mag. 21 Dec. 34/1 At the forefront of Obama's tightly held communications operation was..an affable Alabaman with pit-bullish tendencies. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1818 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。