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单词 hunnic
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Hunnicadj.

Brit. /ˈhʌnɪk/, U.S. /ˈhənɪk/
Forms: 1600s Hunnick, 1700s– Hunnic.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Hun n.1, -ic suffix.
Etymology: < Hun n.1 + -ic suffix, after post-classical Latin Hunnicus (a636 in Isidore). Compare earlier Hunnish adj., Hunnican adj.
historical.
Of or relating to the Huns (Hun n.1 1a). Cf. Hunnish adj. 1.
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1683 tr. H. de Valois in tr. Eusebius et al. Hist. Church vi. xxi. 524 In each part whereof there is a door, and a passage leading to it, of Hunnick Work [L. operis Hunnici].
1742 tr. Acta Germanica I. 28 The nation of the Huns is Sclavonic or Sarmatian; tho' by some Greek writers the Turks are call'd a Hunnic nation.
1880 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 9 210 The Serbs were led by a caste of a foreign race, probably Hunnic or Alanic.
1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 60/1 A Hunnic party.
1900 Q. Rev. July 145 The east had rest from Persia and could deal unhampered with the Gothic and Hunnic dangers.
a1969 O. J. Maenchen-Helfen World of Huns (1973) ii. 125 The expansion of Hunnic power in the middle of the fifth century.
2003 T. S. Burns Rome & Barbarians 378 Once the Hunnic empire had disintegrated, gone was the need to defend against the old barbarians.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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