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单词 gaeldom
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Gaeldomn.

Brit. /ˈɡeɪldəm/, U.S. /ˈɡeɪldəm/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably partly modelled on a Scottish Gaelic lexical item. Etymons: Gael n., -dom suffix.
Etymology: < Gael n. + -dom suffix, probably partly after Scottish Gaelic Gàidhealtachd Gaidhealtachd n. Compare earlier Celtdom n.
The Gaelic-speaking world or Gaelic culture.Sometimes with specific reference to a particular Gaelic-speaking area, such as the Hebrides or Highlands of Scotland.
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society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > cultures of specific peoples or nations
Indianism1672
Gaeldom1860
zadruga1887
Nazca1917
Amratian1928
Ibero-Maurusian1934
Oranian1934
Levantinism1949
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > British Isles > [noun] > land of the Gaels
Gaeldom1860
Celtic fringe1885
Gaeltacht1910
1860 J. F. Campbell Pop. Tales W. Highlands I. Introd. p. xxiii What part of the Gaeldom are you from?
1890 D. Hyde in tr. Beside Fire Pref. p. xxx This story..was carried by some Irish bard..to the Gaeldom of Scotland.
1930 W. B. Yeats Diary 20 Oct. (1944) 56 The devout Catholicism and enthusiastic Gaeldom.
1959 Listener 20 Aug. 292/2 A reader..might well wonder whether Gaeldom, having ‘declined’, is now dead.
2017 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 5 Jan. 13 Isn't it odd that Scots will take on so many other aspects of Gaeldom—bagpipes, kilts, highland dancing—but draw the line at accepting the language?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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