Angolan.¹

Brit.

/aŋˈɡəʊlə/, U.S.

/æŋˈɡoʊlə/,

/ænˈɡoʊlə/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Angola.

Etymology: < Angola (Portuguese Angola , Kimbundu Ngola ), the name of a country in south-western Africa (formerly a Portuguese colony). Compare earlier Angolan n.The name of Angola (1595 or earlier in English contexts) was borrowed < Portuguese Angola (16th cent. in Reino de Angola), itself < Kimbundu ngola, title of the kings of Ndongo, a former African state covering part of the territory of present-day Angola. (Kimbundu is a Western Bantu language closely related to Kongo.)

1. As a modifier. Designating people or things originating from or belonging to Angola in south-western Africa. Cf. Angolan adj.In quot. 1653 designating a kind of ape: see satyr n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of Southern Africa > [noun] > countries or regions

Angolan1600

Angola1653

Malay1765

South African1806

Ngwaketsea1832

bushboya1834

Kapenaar1834

Transkeian1847

bosch-man1849

Natalian1850

burgher1879

Transvaaler1887

veldman1895

Rhodesian1897

Vaalpens1899

backvelder1911

plattelander1934

southwester1960

Zimbabwean1961

Zambian1963

Botswanian1966

Botswanan1967

Namibian1968

Ciskeian1973

Sowetan1974

1653 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) xxii. 440 [The creature] seemed to me to answer the Dimensions which Tulpius gives of his Angola Satyr.

1722 Weekly Jamaica Courant 12 Sept. Exposed to Sale... One Hundred and seventy Angola Negroes in good Condition.

1891 M. Bergmann tr. E. von Wissmann My Second Journey Equatorial Afr. x. 269 The Angola people made a hammock for me in case of exhaustion.

1964 Philadelphia Inquirer 26 July b17/2 The Angola oil discoveries were made by Belgian and American drillers.

2018 East Afr. (Nairobi) (Electronic ed.) 20 Nov. The Angola government in January acknowledged that there were more than 1,500 unemployed medical doctors in the country.

2. Angola pea n. (a) pigeon pea, Cajanus cajan, a leguminous plant probably of African origin; (also) the seed of this plant, eaten fresh or dried, esp. tropical and subtropical regions; (b) †the toxic red and black seed of the leguminous climbing plant jequirity, Abrus precatorius, which is typically used as a bead (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > bean > other types of bean-plant

horse-bean1684

Angola pea1756

pole bean1770

Congo pea1812

Canavalia1828

no-eye pea1837

overlook1837

bean-vine1838

asparagus-bean1856

sword-bean1875

jack bean1885

horse-gram1886

winged bean1910

tepary1912

adzuki1914

siratro1962

1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 296 Citysus... Pigeon or Angola Peas. This shrub is frequently cultivated by the negroes, because it is a perennial, and does not require so much care... The seeds are much used among the poorer sort of people, and reckoned a hearty wholesome pulse.

1764 J. Grainger Ess. West-India Dis. 28 They may also be indulged in pepper pot, made chiefly of Ochra (Hibiscus) and Angola peas (citysus) with little or no salt.

1791 tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Indian Cottage 37 Their infant..slept in a cradle, which the mother rocked with her foot, at the same time that she amused herself with making for it a collar of black and red angola peas.

1841 Emigration: Reasons for selecting Victoria (Brit. Central Amer. Land Company) 21 During the first and second year of the sowing, Indian corn, Angola peas, and..castor oil plant, may be raised between the rows.

1854 S. Lee Trees, Plants, & Flowers 325 The pretty little red and black seeds, whose common name is Angola Peas, are the fruit of the Abrus peccatorius; they are narcotic in their properties.

1908 G. Watt Commerc. Products India 200 Tussac..also alludes to the fact that a silkworm is raised on the leaves of the Angola-pea.

2003 M. Warner-Lewis Central Afr. in Caribbean 99 The beans of choice appeared to be Angola peas.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

Angolan.²

Brit.

/aŋˈɡəʊlə/, U.S.

/æŋˈɡoʊlə/,

/ænˈɡoʊlə/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: Angora n.

Etymology: Variant or alteration of Angora n., apparently by association with the name of the African country Angola (see Angola n.¹).Compare French †Angola (1768), short for †chat d'Angola (1767), variant or alteration of chat d'Angora angora cat (see Angora n. and compare Angora cat n. at that entry).

I. Compounds.

1. As a modifier. Designating cats, goats, and rabbits of long-haired breeds thought to originate in Turkey or central Asia; = Angora n. 2. Now historical and rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [adjective] > of breeds

Angola1765

long-haired1821

Persian1828

chestnut-brown1958

1765 H. Walpole Let. 8 Oct. in Corr. (1961) XXXI. 54 At a little supper t'other night in her apartment.., there was but one of us that had four feet; he was in the shape of an Angola cat.

1792 J. S. Barr tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. VIII. 68 The goats in very mild countries have rather wool than hair, for that of the Angola goat is finer than the wool of our sheep.

1856 Country Gentleman 3 July 16/3 Will you have the kindness to inform me where I can get a pair of the pure French Angola Rabbits, and the price.

2006 J. Pascoe Hummingbird Cabinet iv. 135 Sarah Belzoni's ‘museum and dormitory’ was populated by a mummy, an African macaw, and an Angola cat.

2. As a modifier. (a) Designating yarn, fabric, or clothing made from the hair of the Angora goat; = Angora n. 1(a). Cf. mohair n. 1. (b) Designating yarn spun from a mixture of wool and cotton which has been blended together by a process (such as scribbling: see scribble v.²) which renders it fluffy; designating fabric or clothing made with such yarn.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > hair > [adjective] > made of

hairen971

hairy1535

mohair1635

goat's hair1642

Angora1722

Angola1790

pashmina1865

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [adjective] > made from specific types of wool

worsted1392

jersey1583

Angola1790

Tibet1857

1790 World 6 Nov. (advt.) Angola gloves and stockings; furr socks, and a variety of other articles that cannot be met with elsewhere.

1796 Sun 11 Feb. R. C. has manufactured a new Article made of Angola Wool, which he flatters himself will be generally esteemed.

1842 Times 19 May 6/6 They found one of his coats there tied up very closely, and within it three lengths of about a yard each of trousering called Angola Tweed.

1867 W. Felkin Hist. Machine-wrought Hosiery xx. 300 Mr. Robert Hall..spun a mixture of cotton and animal wool, into what is called angola yarn, a useful article extensively consumed for stockings, possessing a medium warmth between cotton and worsted hose.

1908 E. F. Benson Sheaves (1st U.K. ed.) vii. 97 He had sent for..the second thickest of his Angola wool rugs to put over his knees.

1971 Oriental Economist Aug. 29/1 In the field of imports, Japan's purchases from Communist China will grow for..textile raw materials, such as raw silk, spun silk yarn, Angola wool and cashmere etc.

II. Simple uses.

†3. An Angora cat (see sense 1). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [noun] > miscellaneous breeds of > Angora cat

Angora cat1771

lion-cat1774

Angola1777

Angora1843

1777 tr. J. J. Rutledge Englishman's Fortnight in Paris viii. 137 An Angola [Fr. Angola] tears in pieces the valuable ornaments which the prodigality of her admirers hastens to replace.

1851 G. Borrow Lavengro I. i. 8 The cheerful hum of the kettle and the purring of the immense angola.

1872 Amer. Naturalist 6 53 We strongly suspected that the supposed hybrid between the cat and raccoon was nothing more than a cross between an Angola and a common gray cat.

4. Angola yarn (see sense 2); fabric made with such yarn. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [noun] > woollen > from specific animal

mohair1569

camel-yarn1670

Angola1804

qiviut1958

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from hair > [noun] > from goat's hair

mohair1569

pattu1784

Angola1804

Tibet1857

1804 Morning Chron. 26 Mar. Angola, extremely warm and soft, and warranted not to shrink, from 4s. 6d. upwards.

1813 Morning Chron. 27 Mar. (advt.) Ladies' Drawers, Waistcoats, Petticoats, and Under Dresses..both in Cotton, Angola, Worsted, Lambs' Wool, and Spanish Wool.

1847 C. Whitehead Smiles & Tears III. 176 The best tory that ever wore Woodstock, kid, Berlin, angola, or worsted.

1932 Times 29 Nov. 11/1 The shirt is of khaki angola, 70 per cent. wool and 30 per cent. cotton, with a fixed collar worn open and covering the jacket collar.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	angola
释义	Angolan.¹ Brit. /aŋˈɡəʊlə/, U.S. /æŋˈɡoʊlə/, /ænˈɡoʊlə/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Angola. Etymology: < Angola (Portuguese Angola , Kimbundu Ngola ), the name of a country in south-western Africa (formerly a Portuguese colony). Compare earlier Angolan n.The name of Angola (1595 or earlier in English contexts) was borrowed < Portuguese Angola (16th cent. in Reino de Angola), itself < Kimbundu ngola, title of the kings of Ndongo, a former African state covering part of the territory of present-day Angola. (Kimbundu is a Western Bantu language closely related to Kongo.) 1. As a modifier. Designating people or things originating from or belonging to Angola in south-western Africa. Cf. Angolan adj.In quot. 1653 designating a kind of ape: see satyr n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of Southern Africa > [noun] > countries or regions Angolan1600 Angola1653 Malay1765 South African1806 Ngwaketsea1832 bushboya1834 Kapenaar1834 Transkeian1847 bosch-man1849 Natalian1850 burgher1879 Transvaaler1887 veldman1895 Rhodesian1897 Vaalpens1899 backvelder1911 plattelander1934 southwester1960 Zimbabwean1961 Zambian1963 Botswanian1966 Botswanan1967 Namibian1968 Ciskeian1973 Sowetan1974 1653 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) xxii. 440 [The creature] seemed to me to answer the Dimensions which Tulpius gives of his Angola Satyr. 1722 Weekly Jamaica Courant 12 Sept. Exposed to Sale... One Hundred and seventy Angola Negroes in good Condition. 1891 M. Bergmann tr. E. von Wissmann My Second Journey Equatorial Afr. x. 269 The Angola people made a hammock for me in case of exhaustion. 1964 Philadelphia Inquirer 26 July b17/2 The Angola oil discoveries were made by Belgian and American drillers. 2018 East Afr. (Nairobi) (Electronic ed.) 20 Nov. The Angola government in January acknowledged that there were more than 1,500 unemployed medical doctors in the country. 2. Angola pea n. (a) pigeon pea, Cajanus cajan, a leguminous plant probably of African origin; (also) the seed of this plant, eaten fresh or dried, esp. tropical and subtropical regions; (b) †the toxic red and black seed of the leguminous climbing plant jequirity, Abrus precatorius, which is typically used as a bead (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > bean > other types of bean-plant horse-bean1684 Angola pea1756 pole bean1770 Congo pea1812 Canavalia1828 no-eye pea1837 overlook1837 bean-vine1838 asparagus-bean1856 sword-bean1875 jack bean1885 horse-gram1886 winged bean1910 tepary1912 adzuki1914 siratro1962 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 296 Citysus... Pigeon or Angola Peas. This shrub is frequently cultivated by the negroes, because it is a perennial, and does not require so much care... The seeds are much used among the poorer sort of people, and reckoned a hearty wholesome pulse. 1764 J. Grainger Ess. West-India Dis. 28 They may also be indulged in pepper pot, made chiefly of Ochra (Hibiscus) and Angola peas (citysus) with little or no salt. 1791 tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Indian Cottage 37 Their infant..slept in a cradle, which the mother rocked with her foot, at the same time that she amused herself with making for it a collar of black and red angola peas. 1841 Emigration: Reasons for selecting Victoria (Brit. Central Amer. Land Company) 21 During the first and second year of the sowing, Indian corn, Angola peas, and..castor oil plant, may be raised between the rows. 1854 S. Lee Trees, Plants, & Flowers 325 The pretty little red and black seeds, whose common name is Angola Peas, are the fruit of the Abrus peccatorius; they are narcotic in their properties. 1908 G. Watt Commerc. Products India 200 Tussac..also alludes to the fact that a silkworm is raised on the leaves of the Angola-pea. 2003 M. Warner-Lewis Central Afr. in Caribbean 99 The beans of choice appeared to be Angola peas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). Angolan.² Brit. /aŋˈɡəʊlə/, U.S. /æŋˈɡoʊlə/, /ænˈɡoʊlə/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: Angora n. Etymology: Variant or alteration of Angora n., apparently by association with the name of the African country Angola (see Angola n.¹).Compare French †Angola (1768), short for †chat d'Angola (1767), variant or alteration of chat d'Angora angora cat (see Angora n. and compare Angora cat n. at that entry). I. Compounds. 1. As a modifier. Designating cats, goats, and rabbits of long-haired breeds thought to originate in Turkey or central Asia; = Angora n. 2. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [adjective] > of breeds Angola1765 long-haired1821 Persian1828 chestnut-brown1958 1765 H. Walpole Let. 8 Oct. in Corr. (1961) XXXI. 54 At a little supper t'other night in her apartment.., there was but one of us that had four feet; he was in the shape of an Angola cat. 1792 J. S. Barr tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. VIII. 68 The goats in very mild countries have rather wool than hair, for that of the Angola goat is finer than the wool of our sheep. 1856 Country Gentleman 3 July 16/3 Will you have the kindness to inform me where I can get a pair of the pure French Angola Rabbits, and the price. 2006 J. Pascoe Hummingbird Cabinet iv. 135 Sarah Belzoni's ‘museum and dormitory’ was populated by a mummy, an African macaw, and an Angola cat. 2. As a modifier. (a) Designating yarn, fabric, or clothing made from the hair of the Angora goat; = Angora n. 1(a). Cf. mohair n. 1. (b) Designating yarn spun from a mixture of wool and cotton which has been blended together by a process (such as scribbling: see scribble v.²) which renders it fluffy; designating fabric or clothing made with such yarn. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > hair > [adjective] > made of hairen971 hairy1535 mohair1635 goat's hair1642 Angora1722 Angola1790 pashmina1865 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [adjective] > made from specific types of wool worsted1392 jersey1583 Angola1790 Tibet1857 1790 World 6 Nov. (advt.) Angola gloves and stockings; furr socks, and a variety of other articles that cannot be met with elsewhere. 1796 Sun 11 Feb. R. C. has manufactured a new Article made of Angola Wool, which he flatters himself will be generally esteemed. 1842 Times 19 May 6/6 They found one of his coats there tied up very closely, and within it three lengths of about a yard each of trousering called Angola Tweed. 1867 W. Felkin Hist. Machine-wrought Hosiery xx. 300 Mr. Robert Hall..spun a mixture of cotton and animal wool, into what is called angola yarn, a useful article extensively consumed for stockings, possessing a medium warmth between cotton and worsted hose. 1908 E. F. Benson Sheaves (1st U.K. ed.) vii. 97 He had sent for..the second thickest of his Angola wool rugs to put over his knees. 1971 Oriental Economist Aug. 29/1 In the field of imports, Japan's purchases from Communist China will grow for..textile raw materials, such as raw silk, spun silk yarn, Angola wool and cashmere etc. II. Simple uses. †3. An Angora cat (see sense 1). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [noun] > miscellaneous breeds of > Angora cat Angora cat1771 lion-cat1774 Angola1777 Angora1843 1777 tr. J. J. Rutledge Englishman's Fortnight in Paris viii. 137 An Angola [Fr. Angola] tears in pieces the valuable ornaments which the prodigality of her admirers hastens to replace. 1851 G. Borrow Lavengro I. i. 8 The cheerful hum of the kettle and the purring of the immense angola. 1872 Amer. Naturalist 6 53 We strongly suspected that the supposed hybrid between the cat and raccoon was nothing more than a cross between an Angola and a common gray cat. 4. Angola yarn (see sense 2); fabric made with such yarn. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [noun] > woollen > from specific animal mohair1569 camel-yarn1670 Angola1804 qiviut1958 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from hair > [noun] > from goat's hair mohair1569 pattu1784 Angola1804 Tibet1857 1804 Morning Chron. 26 Mar. Angola, extremely warm and soft, and warranted not to shrink, from 4s. 6d. upwards. 1813 Morning Chron. 27 Mar. (advt.) Ladies' Drawers, Waistcoats, Petticoats, and Under Dresses..both in Cotton, Angola, Worsted, Lambs' Wool, and Spanish Wool. 1847 C. Whitehead Smiles & Tears III. 176 The best tory that ever wore Woodstock, kid, Berlin, angola, or worsted. 1932 Times 29 Nov. 11/1 The shirt is of khaki angola, 70 per cent. wool and 30 per cent. cotton, with a fixed collar worn open and covering the jacket collar. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹1653n.²1765
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