单词 | furrin |
释义 | furrinadj. regional and humorous. Foreign. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > [adjective] > foreign (of country or place) or situated abroad > of or relating to a foreign land un-i-cundeeOE althedisheOE althedyOE elelendisha1000 fremda1000 outlandishOE strange1297 outenc1300 unkindc1300 outlandsc1330 foreign?1435 outland1488 peregrine1532 uncouth1533 forinsecal1539 exterior1540 extern1543 unnative1568 uplandish1586 external1587 tramontane1596 exotical1601 estranged1614 undenizened1635 extra-marine1639 outlanding1643 ultramarine1656 transmontane1727 forinsec service1728 foreigneering1806 trans-oceanic1827 vilayati1843 alienized1860 oversea1881 overwater1889 overseas1892 furrin1895 non-native1932 1895 Mrs. H. Ward Bessie Costrell iii. 52 'Ee's a bishop, they ses—someun from furrin parts. 1915 F. H. Burnett Lost Prince vi. 60 It'd be likely to be in some o' these furrin places. England'd be too far. 1950 L. Durrell Spirit of Place (1969) 104 Dear Anne, I have been owing you a letter From furrin parts. 1969 ‘E. McGirr’ Entry of Death vii. 145 May I present Sergeant Griffid. I'll spell it on account of it being hard on furrin ears. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1895 |
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