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单词 anguillan
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Anguillann.adj.

Brit. /aŋˈɡwɪlən/, U.S. /æŋˈɡwɪlən/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Anguilla , -an suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Anguilla, an island in the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean + -an suffix. Compare Anguillian n., Anguillian adj.The place name is probably < Spanish anguila eel (see anguille n.), with allusion to the long, thin shape of the island.
A. n.
A native or inhabitant of Anguilla.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands
Jamaican1613
Bermudian1645
Bermudan1659
Barbadian1671
Anguillan1745
Anguillian1745
Guadeloupean1762
Antiguan1778
Grenadian1786
Haitian1805
Trinidadian1806
St Lucian1818
Puerto Rican1823
Dominican1826
Grenadan1826
Barbudian1830
Bajan1832
Bim1833
Little Englander1833
Tobagonian1849
Cuban1850
Virgin Islander1852
Tortolan1863
Martiniquais1890
Martiniquan1891
Vincentian1907
Guadeloupan1908
Barbadian English1911
Trinidadian English1925
Kittitian1945
Bajie1960
Kittian1960
Trini1972
yardie1984
yardie1986
Baje1990
1745 Scots Mag. Aug. 372/1 (title) Leonidas and Hodge; or, the Spartans and Anguillans.
1826 H. N. Coleridge Six Months W. Indies 208 The Anguillans now send a representative to the assembly of St. Kitt's.
1857 Hooker's Jrnl. Bot. 9 116 It grows over the whole island, and is called by some the Dwarf Palm, and by the Anguillans the Thatch Palm.
1967 Guardian 17 June 1/6 The Anguillans rebelled three weeks ago.
2002 F. Phillips Commonw. Caribbean Constit. Law vii. 117 It would appear that the first native Anguillan to enter the St Kitts legislature was EL Carter.
B. adj.
Of or relating to Anguilla or its inhabitants.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands
Bermudan1625
Jamaican1670
Bermudian1681
Barbadian1692
Guadeloupean1762
Dominican1766
Anguillian1779
Antiguan1781
Bajan1789
Anguillan1806
Trinidadian1809
Puerto Rican1865
Tobagonian1882
Grenadan1886
Barbudian1890
Bajie1921
Guadeloupan1941
onion1951
Kittitian1958
Kittian1960
Nassauvian1961
Baje1973
Trini1973
yardie1986
1806 Med. Repository 2nd Hexade 4 54 The planters, after having been driven almost to despair, now perceive encouragement and hopes, in discontinuing the culture of Georgian and Anguillan cotton.
1898 R. T. Hill Cuba & Porto Rico xxix. 318 The main chain of islands will be called the Caribbees, and the calcareous outliers the Anguillan subgroup.
1967 Times 2 Aug. 6/2 The agreement..was signed by Mr. Bradshaw and Mr. Peter Adams, the Anguillan M.P.
2011 Social & Econ. Stud. 60 42 After Anguillan secession in 1967 the parliamentary representation of surviving St. Kitts-Nevis was nine.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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