α. 1600s Algerin, 1600s–1700s Algereen, 1600s–1700s Algierine, 1600s– Algerine, 1700s Algirine.
β. 1600s Argereen, 1600s Argerine, 1600s Argierine.
单词 | algerine |
释义 | Algerinen.adj.α. 1600s Algerin, 1600s–1700s Algereen, 1600s–1700s Algierine, 1600s– Algerine, 1700s Algirine. β. 1600s Argereen, 1600s Argerine, 1600s Argierine. A. n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Algeria or Algiers, an Algerian; esp. a pirate from Algiers. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Algeria > [noun] Algerian1625 Algerine1657 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > piracy > [noun] > pirate sea-thiefc1050 skimmera1387 scummera1398 galliotc1425 reaver1434 piratea1475 freebooter1570 sea-rover1579 filibuster1591 water rat1600 water thief1600 picaroon1624 sea-rata1640 Algerine1657 marooner1661 rat1675 Likedeelers1764 Viking1807 sea-wolf1837 piratess1862 1657 J. Somer Let. 12 May in Cal. Clarendon State Papers (1876) III. 287 Their whole fleet under Blake was destroyed by the Algerines. 1669 S. Pepys Diary 26 Jan. (1976) IX. 427 The Algerins have broke the peace with us. 1677 E. Settle Ibrahim ii. 12 Taken Prisoner by the Algereens, I to that Voyage owed my Turkish chains. 1729 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers II. xi. 433 Hassan Basha, with his Algerines, determined to attack that small Peninsula. 1785 T. Jefferson Writings (1894) IV. 25 The Algerines..have taken two of our vessels. 1819 A. Salamé Narr. Exped. Algiers 39 At a few minutes before three, the Algerines, from the Eastern battery, fired the first shot at the Impregnable. 1857 Graham's Illustr. Mag. Nov. 434/1 Selim, an Algerine, who once turned up most unexpectedly in Augusta Co., Va. 1922 Times 10 Apr. 13/2 The Genoese had sold arms to the Algerines. 1960 S. G. E. Lythe Econ. of Scotl. vi. 191 The Algerines were open to bargain for captives, provided always that reason was well coated with ransom. 2011 B. Little How History's Pirates Pillaged ii. 33 The Algerines launched arrows and crossbow bolts. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > roguery, knavery, or rascalry > [noun] > rogue, knave, or rascal harlot?c1225 knavec1275 truantc1290 shreward1297 boinarda1300 boyc1300 lidderon13.. cokinc1330 pautenerc1330 bribera1387 bricouna1400 losarda1400 rascal?a1400 knapea1450 lotterela1450 limmerc1485 Tutivillus1498 knavatec1506 smy?1507 koken?a1513 swinger1513 Cock Lorel?1518 pedlar's French1530 cust1535 rabiator1535 varletc1540 Jack1548 kern1556 wild rogue1567 miligant1568 rogue1568 tutiviller1568 rascallion1582 schelm1584 scoundrel1589 rampallion1593 Scanderbeg1601 scroyle1602 canter1608 cantler1611 skelm1611 gue1612 Cathayana1616 foiterer1616 tilt1620 picaro1622 picaroon1629 sheepmanc1640 rapscallion1648 marrow1656 Algerine1671 scaramouch1677 fripon1691 shake-bag1794 badling1825 tiger1827 two-for-his-heels1837 ral1846 skeezicks1850 nut1882 gun1890 scattermouch1892 tug1896 natkhat1901 jazzbo1914 scutter1940 bar steward1945 hoor1965 1671 H. Stubbe Reply Def. Royal Soc. 34 The defamations of so ignominious and scandalous an Algerine as Mr Glanvill, do not reach so far, as the aspersions of his Master. 1841 H. S. Foote Texas & Texans II. 83 A transaction which will..call down retributive vengeance upon these American Algerines. 1844 Congress. Globe 11 Mar. 360/1 The gentleman from Rhode Island had talked of ‘ruffianism’ in that State, and of ‘Algerines’. a1861 T. Winthrop John Brent (1862) vii. 71 He's one er them Algerines what don't know a dark hint, till it begins to make motions. 3. Any of various toothed whales. Also Algerine porpoise. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Cetacea (whales) > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types of huddon?c1370 whirlpoolc1450 thirlepollc1460 physeter1581 whirl-about1605 whirl-whale1606 thurlhead1610 black whale1615 blackfish1688 bonefish1752 pollack1774 Algerine1849 sea-boar1859 oil-butt1937 1849 H. Melville Mardi I. xiii. 63 Of a somewhat similar species [to the Black Fish]..were the Algerines; so called, probably, from their corsair propensities; waylaying peaceful fish on the high seas. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xxxii. 158 Algerine Porpoise. A pirate. Very savage. He is only found, I think, in the Pacific. 1947 R. C. Murphy Logbook for Grace iii. 114 I rushed on deck and saw..several of the rare and little known beaked whales... Captain Cleveland recognized them... He called them ‘algerines’. B. adj. 1. Of, belonging to, or relating to Algeria or Algiers; Algerian. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Algeria > [adjective] Algerine1657 1657 R. Clement Let. 31 Mar. in Cal. Clarendon State Papers (1876) III. 265 The money sent by the Turks to hire the Algerine fleet has been lost at sea. 1682 in L. Hertslet Treaties (1820) I. 63 No Algerine passenger being on board any ship or vessel in enmity with the said King of Great Britain shall be in any way molested. 1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. 348 The Algerine Turks. 1768 J. Blair Let. 12 July in William & Mary Q. (2000) 87 139 I beg leave to inform..that the Councill have by me paid the passage to London of a most unfortunate Algereen young man named Salim. 1819 A. Salamé Narr. Exped. Algiers 175 It is well known that the Algerine government are very rich, by their plundering at sea. 1864 E. C. Gaskell French Life i, in Fraser's Mag. Apr. 438/2 The window-curtains and portières are made of handsome dark Algerine stripe. 1873 Handbk. Trav. Algeria (John Murray) 22 The audacity of the Algerine pirates at this time was unparalleled. 1925 E. Sitwell et al. Poor Young People 3 Wears an Algerine turbane. 2005 S. Tucker Stephen Decatur ix. 157 Soon the assumed Algerine vessel was in sight of the entire squadron. ΚΠ 1690 T. Brown Late Converts Exposed 54 The very person that was to deliver the immortal writers of former ages out of that Algerin captivity they had so long labour'd under. 1772 H. Walpole Let. 15 Dec. (1818) 84 The plunder of your prints by that Algerine hog. 1789 J. O'Keeffe Highland Reel ii. iii. 39 What are locks and brick walls against such an Algerine family as Shelty's? 1818 H. B. Fearon Sketches Amer. 150 He [sc. the captain] is an American, tall, determined, and with an eye that flashes with Algerine cruelty. 1831 Times 28 Jan. 2/3 ‘No Algerine Act’,—‘Repeal of the Union,’ and so forth, rung in the ears of the Lord Lieutenant. 1875 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 12 Sept. Every port would have its Algerine combination for depredating upon commerce. DerivativesΚΠ 1844 Congress. Globe 11 Mar. 360/1 The gentleman from Rhode Island had talked of ‘ruffianism’ in that State, and of ‘Algerines’; but if the proposition he made to this House was not a specimen of ‘Algerineism’, he apprehended it was not to be found in Rhode Island. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1657 |
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