Euro-comb. form

1862 D. Wilson Prehistoric Man II. 480 (table) Euro-chinese, of mixed European and Chinese blood. Euro-hindoo, of mixed European and Hindoo blood.

1907 Amer. Anthropologist 9 16 Among Euro-Japanese, Aino-Japanese, and other mixtures of dark and white races, the spot nearly always occurs... Among Euro-Javanese Baumgarten found it in 90 percent of cases.

1919 B. L. Putnam Weale Truth about China & Japan i. 30 Here we have in a single sentence the history of two centuries of Euro-Chinese intercourse.

1962 F.G. Vallee in V. F. Valentine & F. G. Vallee Eskimo Canad. Arctic (1968) 115 They are Eskimos who are ‘carrying’ the Euro-Canadian culture to the Nunamiut.

1968 Economist 27 Jan. 21/1 Everything will be for the best in the best of Euro-Atlantic worlds.

1975 Petroleum Economist Aug. 285/2 A first Euro-Arab meeting was held in Cairo.

1999 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 6 May 37/1 Twentieth-century Euro-Brazilian intellectuals and politicians of European extraction have at times endorsed intermarriage as another way..to ‘whiten’ their nation.

1961 Times 5 Sept. 13/5 Some Euro-anatomists..doubted whether there was any close correlation between brain size and mental ability.

1964 Punch 8 Jan. 66/2 A ‘Eurobum’, a professional house-guest among that cosmopolitan smart set.

1982 Face May 53/3 Euro-arty audiences..like their line between fiction and reality liberally blurred.

1993 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) (Nexis) 16 Sept. 4 h He was doing..offbeat color mixes and zippered vests 10 years before they became hallmarks of Eurofashion.

2004 Time Out N.Y. 15 July 39/1 It's casual and Euro-chic, anchored by a bar that wraps around a blazing wood-fired brick oven.

2005 Guardian 5 Aug. (Friday Review section) 15/1 A spectacularly dull shootout that has been evidently conceived by an under-testicular Euro-intellectual.

1967 European Stars & Stripes (Darmstadt, Germany) 1 Apr. 9/3 Your guide to good listening in the EC... German TV... 1530 Eurojazz orch[estra].

1974 N.Y. Times 1 Sept. 39/5 What is now pigeonholed as Euro-rock, replete with heavy infusions of neoclassicism.

1983 Time 21 Mar. (Electronic ed.) There are already rap clubs in London, and last summer's No. 1 song on the German charts was a bit of Euro-rap called Der Kommissar.

1991 New Musical Express 7 Dec. 7/2 Hardcore Euro Techno ten-track compilation .

1997 Indianapolis Star 11 Nov. e2/2 Call it what you will—techno, house, freestyle, Euro-dance or disco—the pulsing, high-powered dance-music so long associated with the '70s is making a national comeback.

2002 Big Issue 17 June 33/2 Ok, trance isn't everyone's cup of rave gravy, in fact, there is a whole tranche of Euro trance that makes fondue look dairy-free.

1957 Harvard Law Rev. 70 1513 Current proposals for the European Economic Community (Euromarket) and the Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) also envisage the establishment of parliamentary assemblies.

1965 Economist 13 Mar. 1164/2 (caption) Eurofarmer: catching up with the townies?

1970 Times 18 Aug. 21/6 So much for the Euro-executive's remuneration; but what of the way he has to work in order to gain it?

1976 Glasgow Herald 26 Nov. 8/4 (heading) £1000 deposit plan for Euro candidates.

1982 M. Fallon Rise of Euroquango iv. 17 Euroquangos have been the vehicle by which national trade unions..have gained power in Community decision-making.

1984 Which? June 265/2 Each of our Euro-constituencies is roughly the size of eight Westminster constituencies.

1985 Financial Times 14 May i. 2/3 The distribution of Spain's seats will later be adjusted as soon as the country stages direct Euro-elections.

1990 Banking World Dec. 16/2 According to the international headhunters..the euro-executive at present is highly unlikely to be British or to be a woman.

1999 Mirror 15 June 2/3 Mr Blair said stayaway Labour voters caused his Euro poll disaster.

2005 Financial Times (Nexis) 24 Aug. 12 Eurofarmers get $2 daily subsidy per cow. Many Africans earn $1 a day.

1962 Economist 19 May 708/2 It will be open to European inventors to apply for the Euro-patent or national patents for both will co-exist.

1967 Economist 5 Aug. 523/3 Germany's second biggest [brewery]..will spend about £600,000 to £700,000 on changing over from the conventional flip top bottle to the ‘euro bottle’, a Brussels invention.

1977 Sunday Times 23 Jan. 13/6 The new Euro-pass is introduced by means of a simple agreement, made in Brussels... Not even the design of the new passport is likely to come under the scrutiny of Parliament.

1981 Banker Mar. 84/2 (heading) Euro-law left in limbo.

1989 Which? Aug. 361/3 They're planning to put off requiring stronger coach roofs until they see how the Euro rules end up.

1994 Chem. in Brit. Oct. 815/1 The Eurosausage was always a myth..together with Eurobread and Eurobeer.

1999 S. Wales Evening Post (Nexis) 17 May 15 Opponents have launched a bid to head off Government legislation to introduce Euro-law MLX249.

2000 Hist. Today Dec. 26/1 After 793–94 money brokers, from Naples to Hedeby, minted silver deniers to the new euro-standard.

2003 Western Daily Press (Nexis) 11 Nov. 5 Not content with trying to standardise Euro bananas, chocolate and sausages, officials at the European Commission now want to outlaw yogurt in Britain.

2005 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Nexis) 1 Aug. 9 Surrendering simultaneously to the strangling statism of Euro-regulations and to an international free market that has no loyalty to this country.

1975 Times 8 Sept. 13/2 Fighting hard for the principle of ‘additionality in the aggregate’: a piece of Eurospeak meaning that Community aid should swell the normal national total, and be seen to do this.

1986 Wall St. Jrnl. 22 Apr. 32/2 Whenever that application does hit the EC Commission's desk, Turkey is likely to get its first lesson in Eurodelay.

1990 Daily Tel. 17 Feb. (Weekend Mag. section) 10/2 As for the idea of giving us another hour of continental darkness in the winter mornings, that would be..another example of Eurobungle.

1994 Guardian 13 June 12 (heading) Amid the Euroblarney, thoughts turn to doublespeak on the issue of taxation.

2006 Western Daily Press (Bristol) (Nexis) 9 May 13 Our overpaid, overperked MEPs might just find a moment or two between now and then—they've got plenty of time—to stop this Euro-nonsense in its tracks.

1960 Economist 9 Apr. 190/3 The currency in question is generally referred to as the ‘Euro-dollar’.

1961 Times 17 Feb. 23/1 The market in Euro-currencies is made by British, Continental, and other foreign banks.

1964 Statist 7 Feb. 423/1 The market in euro-Swiss francs, or Euro-Deutschmarks is relatively small.

1974 M. Mayer Bankers xvii. 475 Since the late 1960s, some of the loans that would once have been made in Eurodollars have been made instead in Euromarks, Euroyen, Eurosterling, and Euro (Swiss) francs.

1980 Harper's Mag. Feb. 48/1 Even when..the various Euroyen, Eurofrancs, Euromarks, and so forth are subtracted, there exists no reasonable external source for these funds.

1986 MERIP Middle East Rep. No. 142. 20/1 They [sc. a dozen major Gulf banks] claim some 10 percent of the Euromoney market.

1991 Economist 5 Oct. 113/3 Three-month Euroyen futures, the best gauge of market expectations, are now paying 6%.

2003 D. L. Scott Wall St. Words (ed. 3) 130 If a Japanese company deposits yen in a Canadian bank, the yen will be considered Eurocurrency.

2004 C. Lynn Leg the Spread v. 92 The back-months pit..handled the Eurodollar contracts that spanned up to ten years into the future.

1961 N.Y. Times 8 Oct. f13/1 (advt.) Common Market Agencies Ltd., 31 Throgmorton Street, London E.C.3. cables Eurobank London E.C.2., offers service to American firms seeking to gain a foothold in the European Common Market.

1966 Bull. N.Y. Univ. Inst. Finance 39 8 A conversion of E$ into (local) high-powered money by individual Eurobanks may permit them to expand their loan volume much more rapidly.

1969 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald-Jrnl. 31 Oct. 24/2 A Eurodeposit lent in London might be converted into marks in Frankfurt, guilders in Amsterdam, lire in Milan, or used as dollars in New York.

1976 Economist 14 Feb. (Survey) 10/3 After soaring to a record of more than $29 billion in 1974, syndicated medium-term Eurolending totalled little over $20 billion last year.

1979 A. W. Throop in Voice of Federal Reserve Bank Dallas Aug. 8/2 The growth of Eurobanking could have significantly contributed to the acceleration of world inflation.

1982 Financial Times 4 May (World Banking Survey) p. i/5 In a couple of years up to 30 per cent of all outstanding Eurodebt will have to be rescheduled.

1985 Amer. Banker 4 Dec. 37/4 London..is regarded as the center of Eurobond and Eurocredit offerings.

1989 R. Guttmann Reforming Money & Finance iii. 17 In the absence of any regulatory costs, banks could afford to offer better rates on Euro-deposits and Euroloans while at the same time avoiding the reach of their domestic monetary authorities.

1995 G. Bryan Chase across Globe i. 17 Eurofinance markets themselves first emerged in the 1950s, particularly associated with holdings of United States dollars and the need of Eastern European countries to trade in hard currencies.

1999 Jrnl. Financial & Qualitative Anal. 34 496 Local currency interest rates were measured with Eurodeposit yields, interbank rates, or Treasury bill rates.

2005 Banker (Nexis) 1 Aug. FIMBank raised a $30m syndicated trade finance loan in its first appearance on the Euroloan market.

1926 H. Gowen & J. W. Hall Outl. Hist. China xxxv. 493 If Sun Yat-Sen's change from worship to hatred of the West..is a prophecy of the trend of the Chinese nation..his life and death are a great warning to Euro-America.

1926 Amer. Anthropologist 28 410 (note) This compares with the above American [i.e. North American Indian] facts... It contrasts with the electric chair and other brutalities of Euro-America.

1986 S. E. Drake Wilson Harris & Mod. Trad. i. 18 Simón Bolívar identified prime Angostura characteristics distinguishing América mestiza from Euro-America, that is, the United States and Canada.

1991 N. Amer. Rev. Mar.–Apr. 68/1 Practically anywhere we look, the eye lights on some reminder of that decade..when Euro-America set about dividing this ancient lake bed into homesteads and ranches.

2003 Hindu (Nexis) 11 Dec. Its objectives include..strengthening vital new links and networks with artistic communities in Africa, the Asia-Pacific Rim, our neighbouring countries and Euro-America.

1862 D. Wilson Prehistoric Man II. 480 (table) Euro-asian, of mixed European and Asiatic blood.

1878 G. C. M. Birdwood Handbk. Brit. Indian Section (Paris Universal Exhibition) 2 Japan is placed on the east of the Euro-Asian continent symmetrically with the British Isles on the west.

1992 W. T. Parsons & E. G. Cuthbertson Noxious Weeds Austral. 550/1 Curled dock and broadleaf dock are of Euro-Asian origin.

1998 Gay Times Aug. (Classified Ads section) 30/3 London-based, 22 year-old Euro-Asian M, fun-loving, friendly professional dancer.

1850 Jrnl. Indian Archipel. & Eastern Asia 4 343 Euro-Asiatic continent.

1876 A. R. Wallace Geogr. Distrib. Anim. II. xix. 387 The great importance and high antiquity of the Euro-Asiatic continent, as the chief land-centre from which the higher organisms have spread over the globe.

1935 Discovery Oct. 293/1 The Euro-Asiatic origin of Man.

1961 Fresno (Calif.) Bee 28 Sept. B2 They are a disparate assortment of many races, Euro Asiatic rather than European.

2001 Jrnl. Appl. Ecol. 38 629/1 The moor frog has a euro-asiatic distribution..and it occurs typically in semi-temporary or permanent ponds.

1983 Internat. Affairs 60 120 The greyer skills of those rendering an endless mileage of words into Unospeak or Eurobabble.

1990 Times 27 Apr. 13/2 No matter that the Kohl–Mitterand accords might amount to no more than Eurobabble.

2001 Independent 18 July ii. 5/1 We need plain language..not Eurobabble understood only by an élite.

1963 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 4 May 34 ‘Eurobank’ ahead?.. Discussions are under way in the European Common Market aimed at national reforms leading toward an eventual monetary union with a central, federal-type banking system.

1972 Times 24 May (Banking in Europe Suppl.) p. xii/2 It is not only American companies which obtain finance from Eurobanks.

2001 B. A. Cook Europe Since 1945 II. 763 Under increasing criticism for attempting to interfere with the Eurobank's fiscal policy,..his [sc. Lafontaine's] tenure came to an abrupt end.

2003 F. Carrada-Bravo Managing Global Finance in Digital Econ. iii. 45 A euro bank in Panama can accept French franc deposit at a bid rate of 3% and grant French franc loans at the bid rate of 3.2%.

1976 New Musical Express 24 Apr. 24/6 The eager, healthy vocal sound, the cute-to-the-point-of-moronic lyrics and the continually bouncing Nordic boom-boom hereafter referred to as Eurobeat.

1987 Observer 25 Jan. (Review section) 25/6 Music of the type known formerly as high energy, but this season as Eurobeat.

1991 Guardian (Nexis) 8 Apr. The machine-gun Euro-beats of DJ Sir Jinx, staggering on record, were stunted by the sonic overkill.

2004 S. Hunter Hell Bent for Leather (2005) (P.S. section) 19/1 I introduced the band one by one over a CD of pumping Eurobeat as the place slowly filled with fog.

1966 Economist 2 Apr. 74/1 Prices of Euro-bond issues have at last turned upward.

2007 Business (Nexis) 17 Mar. Most companies and governments issue Eurobonds, which are essentially fixed-term instruments that pay an annual guaranteed rate of interest (known as a coupon).

1979 Economist 16 June 30/3 Germany's Euro-campaign never really managed to stop looking like a giant party.

1984 Financial Times 14 June i. 11/4 His more serious message about jobs and disarmament..showed why he has been such a star of the Euro-campaign.

2004 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 9 June 8 Mr Swinney has put opposition to the war at the heart of his Euro campaign.

1984 Southern Rag No. 22. 20/2 He was recently Euro-campaigning in his Leeds constituency when he came across two people busking.

1994 Times (Nexis) 3 June 17 Last week she was Euro-campaigning among Welsh farmers in the pouring rain.

1969 Daily Tel. 11 Apr. 3/3 The service will be known as ‘Eurocheque’ and banks taking part will show the ‘Eurocheque’ blue and red sign.

1985 Financial Times 1 June (Weekend Suppl.) p. v/1 Eurocheques are now available from Midland, Lloyds and Natwest banks.

2001 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 64 p. ii Payment may be made by cheque or Eurocheque (payable to Oxford University Press), [etc.].

1969 Times 5 May (Suppl.) p. xiii/4 Morgan Guaranty of Brussels..introduced its Euroclear which is an attempt to bring some organization into the market.

2005 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 22 May (Business section) 2 The agreement will signal the end of an era where settlement system Euroclear and its rivals have regulated themselves.

1970 Times 23 June 23 The notes, in effect I.O.U.'s denominated in dollars, are the first to be traded in Europe and will be called Euro-commercial paper.

2000 L. Talani in C. Crouch After Euro iv. 113 The City's position as an international money market centre, namely, its dominant position in the already established Eurocurrency and Eurocommercial paper markets, would not undergo any threat.

1960 Times 10 June 13/6 Mr Duncan Sandys..announced in Rome today the British Government's approval of the amended draft convention and protocol for establishing Eurocontrol, the organization intended to provide control of air traffic flying over western Europe.

2003 Eurobusiness Aug.–Sept. 65/1 The fact that private aircraft operators will be required to install ACAS whether they like it or not is testament to the considerable political influence Eurocontrol has amassed in recent years.

1968 Times 29 Mar. 29/1 (heading) Euro-convertible boom dampened.

1979 Business Week 21 May 137/1 Euroconvertibles..have been around for years but form only a small part of the multibillion-dollar Eurobond market.

1988 Financial Times 25 July (Corporate Finance Suppl.) p. vii/4 It is quite possible that ‘guaranteed put’ options—a common provision in Euro-convertibles..—will make their entry into the domestic market.

2002 Business Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 8 May 5 This represents a partial resolution of L&G's debts and does not include those relating to the company's euroconvertible bonds.

1979 Newsweek 2 Apr. 59/3 It was the wrappings of ‘Euro-disco’—an impressionistic, almost symphonic mix of electronic rhythms and spacey synthesized sound concocted by producer Giorgio Moroder—that established a former file clerk named Donna Summer as the Queen of Disco.

2002 Computer Music Jan. 85/2 We were initially awed, and then shocked, at the sheer Eurodisco cheesiness of this track.

1986 B. Carstensen in D. Kastovsky & A. Szwedek Linguistics across Hist. & Geogr. Boundaries II. 832 There is no doubt that ‘official’ as well as especially ‘popular’ Euro-English will rather easily deviate from ‘real’ British or American English pronunciation.

2005 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 13 Feb. xiv. 5/1 He overhears a young woman, one of the ‘new internationalists’ who rove the globe speaking Euro-English, tell a companion, ‘I am very bad with separation.’

1969 Times 29 Aug. 19/3 Issues of Euro-equities have been growing this year.

1986 Financial Times 3 July (Suppl.) p. xiv/8 The Euromarkets have begun to distribute shares through the Eurobond syndication method—these are dubbed Euroequities.

2002 Irish Times (Nexis) 18 Oct. vi. 15 There is a wide range of mutual funds on the market with most of the main financial institutions offering products that provide exposure to euro equities.

1967 Guardian 19 May 10/6 Those Euro-fanatics in the Cabinet who persist in seeking to join the Common Market on humiliating terms.

2005 Daily Mail (Nexis) 15 Dec. 11 They are Eurofanatics, keen to sign up to the euro and to hand over ever more power to the EU.

1988 Times 20 Sept. 8 Mrs Thatcher..will assert British interests in the EEC and oppose creeping Euro-federalism.

2000 A. Heywood Key Concepts in Politics viii. 259 Opponents of Euro-federalism have used subsidiarity in a narrow constitutional sense as an embodiment of the rights of member states, and as a defence against the growth of a European ‘super-state’.

1983 R. Griffiths S. O. Davies vi. 158 The first steps had been taken towards closer economic and political co-operation in a European Coal and Steel Community, with the Euro-federalists now turning their minds to a (West) European Defence Community.

1988 Guardian 1 Oct. 3/1 The bitter internal party row between ‘Thatcherite’ and ‘Euro-federalist’ MEPs is expected to surface when Tory members of the European Parliament meet.

2001 J. Redwood Stars & Strife i. 28 Many Euro-federalists believe there is no alternative for Britain but to plunge into a proper union with our partners.

1970 Stars & Stripes 10 Oct. 10/2 NATO's ‘Euro-Group’, composed of the defense ministers of the West European members, met in Brussels..to discuss military burden-sharing.

2004 S. Schrafstetter & S. Twigge Avoiding Armageddon v. 180 The Eurogroup..became a focus for Anglo-German cooperation on the future of a European defense structure.

1989 Definitive (for now) Duran in rec.music.misc (Usenet newsgroup) 25 May A eurohouse remix which sounds like disco all over again.

1998 Time Out N.Y. 29 Oct. 81/3 A pre-Halloween session of Euro-house, trance and breakbeat.

2002 Computer Music Jan. 107/2 A selection of 30 cheesy Euro-house songs complete with all the constituent loops, breaks, sounds and vocals that went into them.

1966 Economist 3 Sept. 947/3 In 1965, total ‘Euro-issues’—that is, loans denominated in currencies other than that of the market in which they were floated—reached well over $1 billion.

2000 L. Saáez in S. S. Nagel Handbk. Global Econ. Policy x. 198 Total portfolio equity investment,..includes foreign institutional investment, Euro-issues/GDRs, portfolio investment by nonresident Indians (NRI), and off-shore funds.

1976 Times 5 Oct. 12/8 In Euro-jargon, Britain is a ‘demandeur’—an applicant for favours.

1996 Economist 30 Mar. 42/2 The risk is that the tension between the ‘ins’ and the ‘outs’ (to use the Euro-jargon) will then undermine the EU's single market.

1957 Birmingham (Alabama) News 14 Feb. 46/1 The plan, nicknamed ‘Euromart’, has yet to be ratified by these six nations.

1988 Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) (Nexis) 24 Nov. e16 (headline) Poverty reported growing in all 12 Euromart nations.

1979 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 1: U.S.S.R. (B.B.C.) 21 Apr. SU/6097/A1/3 New medium-range missiles..are the ‘Euromissiles’, which the NATO leaders want to impose on the West European countries.

2003 D. Holdstock & F. Barnaby in Brit. Nucl. Weapons Programme, 1952–2002 Introd. 3 The issue resurfaced in the early 1980s when..the coming of the Euromissiles (Cruise, Pershing 2 and SS-20, with Trident to follow) led to huge public demonstrations all over western Europe.

1975 Economist 20 Dec. 37/2 All Danish Euro-MPs will also be members of the Danish parliament.

2007 Northern Echo (Nexis) 19 Jan. 3 A Labour Euro MP yesterday launched a campaign to ban the ‘disgrace’ of bullfighting across Europe.

1976 Times 17 Feb. 16/2 Implementation of the proposed Euronet computer network has got under way.

1987 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 322 375 The introduction of public networks has been underway since 1975 with the development of the Euronet-Diane system. Euronet has in the meantime been replaced, as planned, by the international linkage of the European national packet-switched networks.

2001 M. Franda Governing Internet 26 Canada's Datapac adopted X.25 in 1977, France's Transpac in 1978, and Japan's DDX and the multinational Euronet in 1979.

1962 Punch 21 Nov. 741/2 [Referring to an imaginary future debate.] A quarrel between two members marred today's debate in Europarliament at Bournemouth.

1977 Time 27 June 13/1 Europe's leaders agreed to proceed with the directly elected Europarliament as stipulated in the Treaty of Rome in 1957.

2006 Birmingham Post 28 Apr. 21 He has now laid down a question in the Euro Parliament, asking the EU to stop the grant.

1975 Economist 14 June 22 (caption) Europarliamentarians.

1990 EuroBusiness June 38/2 In itself, the idea of representing 322 million Europeans by 518 elected Europarliamentarians is not unthinkable.

2005 Washington Times (Nexis) 3 July a8 Euro-parliamentarians are about to receive a uniform salary of $102,000 per year.

1980 D. Johnstone in C. Boggs & D. Plotke Politics Eurocommunism xii. 383 [He] calls the Europarliamentary elections ‘an important but not exhaustive step..’ in the direction of the democratization of the EEC.

2003 Evening Standard (Nexis) 26 Sept. a11 My business will undoubtedly be affected by this Euro-parliamentary nonsense.

1971 Times 31 Dec. 8 Yet to Mr. Kissinger's British—and conspicuously Europhile—visitor none of this made recognizable sense at all.

1992 Economist 4 Jan. 30/1 Never the greatest Europhile himself, he must sometimes reflect that the pressure on him from sterling's membership of the European exchange-rate mechanism can be traced back to Mr Major.

1993 Face Sept. 159 Europhiles can also get excited about the prospect of a..trip to Paris on Sept 16.

2001 R. Holt Second amongst Equals (2002) iv. 136 A belief in fixed exchange rates that, to the Prime Minister's fury, also placed him firmly in the Europhile portion of the Cabinet.

1968 N.Y. Times 29 Mar. 44/4 Europhilia, the men's clothing shop.., has an entire section devoted to necklaces.

1984 W. E. Martin Mind F. Douglass v. 115 This factor was perhaps second only to the apparent European spirit of racial egalitarianism in fostering his Europhilia.

1994 Guardian 26 Aug. i. 20/7 Europhilia has been tempered by a combination of economic recession and bitter experience.

1997 D. Johnson Le Divorce 116 ‘Their Alps are much more rugged than our Rockies,’ Roxy had pointed out to me with her reflex Europhilia.

2000 Daily Tel. 23 July 27/6 Those blinded by Europhilia fail to appreciate that..[other European countries] will be anxious to go on trading with us whether we are in the EU or not.

1975 Chinweizu West & Rest of Us xv. 334 Nigerians acting as department heads..have been made to understand by this Europhiliac vice-chancellor that they would hold their positions only until some expatriates could be found to fill them.

1978 Times 29 Nov. 27/1 Enter, stage left, a new Europhiliac, one Norman Stagg, 58, deputy general secretary of the Union of Post Office Workers.

1996 Daily Tel. 4 Mar. 13/1 The Chancellor's Europhiliac tendencies make him an object of suspicion to Tory hard-liners.

2004 D. Drummond Toni Morrison's Developing Class Consciousness v. 75 As a Europhiliac, she feels threatened by African women who are unashamed of their identity and culture.

1978 Internat. Jrnl. Middle East Stud. 9 474 He believed that he could manage Urabi and his fellow colonels, who were moderates and progressives, not at all the Europhobes that they had been painted.

1980 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 16 June 13 The recent tussle between Anglophobe Giscard d'Estaing and Europhobe Britain.

1992 Economist 31 Oct. 6/1 It is not Europhobe to question these assumptions.

2001 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 30 Aug. a3/2 The political establishment has tied the euro to fealty to Europe... Critics get shunted off into the corner as Europhobes, and we don't want to be Europhobes.

1967 L. Plotnicov Strangers to City v. 115 One boss particularly was a Negrophobist, and that aroused my Europhobia.

1990 Toronto Star (Nexis) 24 Nov. a2 In his resignation speech to the Commons he blasted Thatcher's Europhobia.

1997 GQ Sept. 62/2 His wife has run off with a Frenchman, fuelling his rampant Europhobia.

2002 T. Nairn Pariah iii. 44 New Labour was showing how well it wields Super-autonomous Sovereignty, while Conservatism was sinking into Europhobia.

1978 Economist 5 Aug. 38/1 Much of the damage is done by Europhobic British ministers such as Mr Benn and Mr Silkin.

1997 New Yorker 15 Dec. 148 Hogarth..remains England's most militantly nationalistic and Europhobic artist.

2005 E. Jones & A. Verdun Polit. Econ. European Integration x. 172 Slovakia..is the only Central or Eastern European country ever to have had Europhobic parties as part of a government coalition.

1965 Times 27 Jan. 15/4 Thank heavens for the europlug. With this simple device, an electrical plug with flexible points, an electric razor can be used in any socket likely to be found on the Continent.

1990 Reader's Digest June 149/2 The three-pin, British electric plug is under siege from its two-pin cousin, the Europlug.

2000 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 25 Sept. e2 There is a scientific committee addressing the development of the Europlug, which will take a substantial investment of time and money over the next 25 years to affect standardization.

1976 Melody Maker 22 May 9/1 Abba are the current kings of Euro-pop.

1979 Washington Post 14 Jan. p10/5 Europop remains strong in the U.K., even though once-massive Abba had only one hit single all year.

1998 S. Reynolds Energy Flash ii. 36 DJ Alfredo's long sets at Amnesia..encompassed..early house, Europop, plus oddities from the likes of Peter Gabriel and Thrashing Doves.

1985 Guardian 25 July 30/6 Mr Isaacs sternly warns against the danger of a ‘Euro pudding’. Each series will have a clear national identity and will be the responsibility of a single station.

2003 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) May 217/2 Half-cocked, mortifying movies of the sort Grant calls Europuddings—‘where you would have a French script, a Spanish director, and English actors’.

1975 Economist 19 Apr. 105/1 The prime minister has turned to advantage last week's sacking of the Euro-rebel..at the department of industry.

2004 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 14 June 4 Conservative Euro rebels will have been chorusing ‘we told you so’ as soon as the first UKIP scores came in.

1975 Times 21 June (N. Germany Special Rep. Suppl.) p. i/2 The new stretch of motorway, a part of Euroroute Three from Stockholm to Lisbon, is of extreme importance.

2005 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) (Nexis) 25 May 15 This major north-south artery—a Euroroute, if you please—has been a Cinderella for so long that many despair of improvements..ever materialising.

1976 Economist 14 Feb. 70 The British government's white paper on direct elections to the European parliament..is likely to leave room for discussion, particularly on the distribution of the new Euroseats within Britain.

2006 Northern Echo (Nexis) 20 June 4 He joined the Labour Party at the age of 15 and served as..an Easington district councillor before he was selected for the new Euro seat of Durham.

2003 J. Gillingham European Integration i. ii.17 Countless other terms have entered legal, administrative, and economic vocabularies, and out of them has oozed modern Eurospeak.

1977 Internat. Affairs 53 64 The widespread modernisation of Soviet ‘Euro-strategic’ forces—Soviet intermediate-range missiles and bombers—..can only serve to underline their anomalous position in East-West arms control.

2004 W. E. Odom in H. D. Sokolski Getting Mad vi. 177 These [Soviet SS-20 forces] were intermediate range nuclear forces that Germany in particular believed were tilting the Euro-strategic balance against NATO.

1970 W. Pincus Jaspert et al. Encycl. Type Face 307 Microgramma... Eurostyle is similar and has a lower case.

1975 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 10 June 7 a The newest fashion belt: the ‘European’ in fine grained leather highlighted with ‘euro’ style buckle.

1989 Car & Driver Oct. 53/1 All Daytonas now show off a neat new Eurostyle cabin.

1990 Campaign (Nexis) 21 Sept. He [sc. Nebiolo] designed, in 1955, what I consider to be the most modern typeface, Microgramma, which has since evolved into Eurostyle.

2004 O. Gersemann Cowboy Capitalism Introd. 2 The cost attached to Euro-style ‘comfy capitalism’ in terms of growth and job creation has become huge over the last decades.

1972 Winnipeg Free Press 14 June 16/5 They are openly contemplating the postponement of the Euro-summit as well as a decision to set up a European political secretariat.

2007 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 16 June 16 On Friday in Brussels, the concluding Euro summit of Germany's leader Angela Merkel's EU presidency will take place.

1980 M. Thomas Green Monday 39 The Daily News's ace gossipist had breathlessly carried an account of a ball the Biglers had thrown..for the Duke and Duchess of Keingeld and 1000 of their closest friends... Harrison thought Wendell Bigler himself looked very relieved, even with the prospect of three days and $30,000 devoted to the entertainment of the Eurotrash.

1983 Time 10 Jan. 9/3 ‘We wanted to call the band Eurotrash,’ Stein says, ‘but, instead, they're called the Greencards.’ He is grinning: a green card is the Government document issued to resident aliens.

1990 Los Angeles May 8/1 A haven of jet-setting privilege, beloved of American industrialists and Eurotrash alike, Santa Barbara has become the most chic, most sophisticated small city in the United States.

2003 Spectator 18 Jan. 34/3 Gilver Memmer is now a middle-aged wreck, his sparkling youth as a precocious painter and sartorial icon obliterated by drink, women and general Eurotrash excess.

1993 Guardian 9 Sept. i. 7/1 Pest controllers have recently dealt with scores of calls to destroy nests of Dolichovespula media, dubbed the Euro-wasp, which can grow as large as a hornet.

2005 Express (Nexis) 6 Aug. 21 Parts of Suffolk have been invaded by giant Euro-wasps this summer. Apparently they have fearsome stings—‘like being kicked by a horse’, as one victim ruefully reported.