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单词 corsican
释义

Corsicann.adj.

/ˈkɒsɪkən/
Etymology: < Corsica: see -an suffix.
A. n.
A native or inhabitant of Corsica; the Corsican dialect of Italian. the Corsican, Napoleon Bonaparte, who was born in Corsica.
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society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [noun] > tyranny, despotism, or autocracy > one who
tyrantc1290
Turk1536
Pharaoh1565
tyrannizer1602
domineerer1641
Corsican1739
Napoleon1821
Ozymandias1878
big-sticker1905
Mussolini1926
Hitler1930
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of France > Corsica
Corsican1739
the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > Italian > varieties of
courtesan1549
Roman1561
Tuscan1568
Lombard1598
Neapolitan1598
Venetian1598
Lucchese1642
Milanese1642
Piedmontese1642
Romanesco1792
Sicilian1818
Ligurian1835
Bolognese1839
Corsican1855
Florentine1855
Veronese1872
Emilian1878
Romanaccio1963
Torinese1975
1739 Gentleman's Mag. June 330/2 The Marquis de Maillebois has attack'd the Corsicans in their Posts on the Mountains.
1768 J. Boswell Acct. Corsica 15 In general the Corsicans breathe a pure atmosphere.
1803 Ld. Nelson Let. 27 Aug. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) V. 187 That man of tyranny, Buonaparte; but I detest Europe for being so mean~spirited as to submit to the mandates of this Corsican.
1814 R. Southey Ode ii If that perfidious Corsican maintain Still his detested reign.
1841 W. M. Thackeray Chron. Drum in Misc. (1855) I. 16 Good Lord, how he doth plume himself, Because we beat the Corsican!
1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxviii. 242 Could the Corsican but have waited in his prison until all these parties were by the ears, he might have returned and reigned unmolested.
1855 R. Martineau tr. Gregorovius Corsica iv. vii. 283 That pantomimic dance of lament is called in Corsican the ballata.
1862 Chambers's Encycl. III. 258/2 The Corsicans under General Paoli made themselves in great part independent.
1880 Chambers's Encycl. XIII. 494/2 In Southern Corsican dr for ll is conspicuous.
1897 Fortn. Rev. June 890 I could speak no Corsican.
1922 Chambers's Jrnl. 21 Jan. 113/2 Make up your mind to charm the Corsican.
1968 Guardian 5 Jan. 9/7 The new rules for the baccalaureat do not allow..Basque, Catalan, or Corsican to be offered as subjects.
B. adj.
Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Corsica or its inhabitants. the Corsican ogre, the Corsican robber, etc.: Napoleon Bonaparte.
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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > France or Frankish land > [adjective] > Corsica
Corsican1768
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [adjective] > Corsican
Corsican1768
society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [adjective] > tyrannical, despotic, or autocratic
tyrant1297
tyrannous1491
Pharaonical1528
tyrannical1560
tyrannizing1589
servile1603
despotical1608
monarchicala1618
Nimrodian1631
autocratoric1641
Dominical1644
despotic1650
Pendragonish1650
autocratical1651
autocratorical1651
Pharaonian1673
autocratic1769
Pharaonic1792
Corsican1804
Napoleonic1810
satrapian1822
satrapical1823
sultanic1827
absolutist1829
absolutistic1841
arbitrary1862
Napoleonistic1870
Nimrodic1877
pre-Hitlerian1942
1768 J. Boswell Acct. Corsica 29 The Corsican villages are frequently built upon the very summits of their mountains.
1803 S. Hoole Anecd. J. Hoole 1 The barbarities perpetrated by the Corsican Robber.
1804 Ld. Nelson Let. 10 Feb. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) V. 411 I have no doubt but Egypt is the favourite and ultimate object of the Corsican tyrant.
1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xiii. 108 The Corsican monster locked up at Elba.
1861 M. Arnold Pop. Educ. France 162 Corsican vengeance is proverbial.
1882 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 1 The Iron Duke had thrashed the Corsican Ogre.
1897 Fortn. Rev. June 887 To remove the false impression of the Corsican bandit so dear to the transpontine stage.
1964 D. Warner Death of Dreamer ii. i. 45 A tough French dope merchant, one of the Corsican Brotherhood.

Compounds

Corsican cock n. a variety of the domestic fowl.
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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
1854 Poultry Chron. 1 423 Chitteprat or Corsican Cock.
1855 Poultry Chron. 3 518 Chitteprat or Corsican.
Corsican granite n. a mixture of feldspar, hornblende, and quartz.
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1857 J. B. Jukes Man. Geol. 73 Globular Diorite, Orbicular Greenstone, Corsican Granite.
Corsican moss n. Alsidium helminthocorton, a Mediterranean seaweed, formerly used as a vermifuge.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > other non-British medicinal plants or plant parts
scammony1567
teamster's tea1728
buchu1731
goatweed1756
Iceland moss1785
argel1803
opopanax-wort1811
papoose root1811
ginseng1818
mad-dog weed1818
chirayta1829
Corsican moss1849
goatweed1864
devil's claw1876
sneezeweed1877
lingzhi1904
mountain pink1936
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > remedies for parasitic infections > [noun] > vermifuge or anthelminthic > plant-derived
wormseedc1503
santonica1658
worm-grass1756
filix mas1789
worm-barkc1791
cowage1801
kamala1820
wormseed oil1830
Mucuna1836
santonin1838
Corsican moss1849
kousso1851
worm-oil1855
crab-oil1858
tallicoona oil1866
kainic acid1954
1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §1130 Plocaria (Gigartina) Helminthocorton, under the name of Corsican Moss, was formerly used as a vermifuge.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Moss, Corsican, a supposed vermifuge, once in some repute, but now almost exploded. If genuine, it should consist of Gracilaria Helminthochorton, one of the rose-spored Algæ, but for this the common Laurencia obtusa is frequently substituted.
1887 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. V. 26/1 As a medicine Corsican moss is of the past.
Corsican pine n. a slender pine, Pinus nigra maritima or P. laricio, used for forest planting.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > [noun] > pines and allies
pine treeeOE
pineOE
pine-nut treec1330
pineapplec1390
pineapple treea1398
mountain pine1597
pine1597
mountain pine1601
frankincense1611
rosin flower?1611
black pine1683
Scotch pine1706
yellow pine1709
Jersey pine1743
loblolly pine1760
mugoa1768
Scots pine1774
Scotch fir1777
arrow plant1779
scrub pine1791
Georgia pine1796
old field pine1797
tamarack1805
grey pine1810
pond pine1810
New Jersey pine1818
loblolly1819
Corsican pine1824
celery-top pine1827
toatoa1831
heavy-wooded pine1836
nut pine1845
celery pine1851
celery-topped pine1851
sugar-pine1853
western white pine1857
Jeffrey1858
Korean pine1858
lodge-pole pine1859
jack pine1863
whitebark pine1864
twisted pine1866
Monterey pine1868
tanekaha1875
chir1882
slash-pine1882
celery-leaved pine1883
knee-pine1884
knobcone pine1884
matsu1884
meadow pine1884
Alaska pine1890
limber pine1901
bristlecone pine1908
o-matsu1916
insignis1920
radiata1953
1824 A. B. Lambert Descr. Genus Pinus II. 28 Pinus Laricio. Corsican Pine.
1879 Encycl. Brit. IX. 402/1 The ridges of the Crimea are clothed with Corsican pine.
1957 M. Hadfield Brit. Trees 76 The Corsican pine was first grown in Britain in 1759.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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