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单词 corkonian
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Corkoniann.adj.

Brit. /kɔːˈkəʊnɪən/, U.S. /kɔrˈkoʊnjən/, /kɔrˈkoʊniən/, Irish English /kɒːrˈkoʊnɪən/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Cork, English -onian.
Etymology: < Cork (Irish Corcaigh), the name of a city and county in the south-west of Ireland + -onian (in e.g. Oxonian n. and adj., Ultonian adj. and n., Devonian adj.).
A. n.
A native or inhabitant of the city or county of Cork, Ireland.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Irish > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Ireland > part of Ireland
Ultagh1649
Corkonian?1770
southern1773
Ultonian1781
Northern Irishman1818
yellowbelly1826
Ulsterman1845
mountainy man1851
Ulsterite1920
Dub1973
?1770 Adventures of Actor xvi. 225 I staid at Cork as long as my credit was good..; so I gave the Corkonians the slip in a Moon-shiny night, and returned to Dublin.
1859 B. A. Cody River Lee, Cork & Corkonians viii. 100 Undoubtedly, the Corkonian waxes most brilliant when the viands have been washed down by the third tumbler of..‘patent’ whiskey punch.
1916 J. Joyce Portrait of Artist ii. 105 To the sellers in the market,..Mr Dedalus told the same tale, that he was an old Corkonian, that he had been trying for thirty years to get rid of his Cork accent up in Dublin.
2012 @MaryFitzger 12 Jan. in twitter.com (accessed 24 Apr. 2019) New Lonely Planet Ireland guidebook: ‘Everything good about Ireland can be found in County Cork.’ No surprise to us Corkonians.
B. adj.
Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the city or county of Cork, Ireland.
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1794 ‘C. P. Pindar’ Odes of Consequence 20 (heading) To Corkonian bards.
1852 Dublin Univ. Mag. July 120/2 A miscellaneous lot of noisy patriots always going to shout and hear others shout at ‘the meeting’, are constant and prominent features in Corkonian life.
1907 W. Bulfin Rambles in Eirinn xix. 371 I had often heard that there were no eyes in Ireland so bewitching as the eyes of the Corkonian damsels.
2012 Corkman (Ireland) (Nexis) 5 July Mary is universally loved. When I put this to her, her reply is modest, and typically Corkonian: ‘Ah, will ye stop.’
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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n.adj.?1770
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