单词 | arctic highlander |
释义 | > as lemmasArctic Highlander Arctic Highlander n. now historical (disused) a member of a people inhabiting northern Greenland; now usually called Polar Eskimo or Inughuit. ΚΠ 1819 J. Ross Voy. Discov. Baffin's Bay vii. 164 There is a still greater difference between the dialect of the Arctic Highlanders and the Humooke. 1912 Southern Workman Nov. 621 For moving his family and belongings the Arctic Highlander uses a large boat called an umyak. 1998 F. Fleming Barrow's Boys iii. 45 The Arctic Highlanders were so isolated that they had even lost their mythology. < as lemmas |
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