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单词 abruzzian
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Abruzziann.adj.

Brit. /əˈbrʊtzɪən/, U.S. /əˈbrutziən/, /əˈbrutʃ(ə)n/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; partly modelled on a Latin lexical item, and partly modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymons: proper name Abruzzi , -ian suffix.
Etymology: < Italian Abruzzi (see Abruzzese n.) + -ian suffix, originally (in quot. 1570) rendering classical Latin Bruttius (noun) inhabitant of the toe of Italy (the relationship of this word to the Italian place name is unclear), in later use after Italian abruzzese, adjective and noun (see Abruzzese n.). Compare later Abruzzese n. and (with use as adjective) Abruzzese adj.
A. n.
= Abruzzese n.
ΚΠ
1570 T. Wilson tr. Livy in tr. Demosthenes 3 Orations sig. Biiv Not only did the Tarentynes..reuolt from vs,..but also the Basilicates, the Calabrians, and the Abruzzians [L. Lucanus et Bruttius et Samnis].
1821 tr. G. Pepe Narr. Polit. & Mil. Events Naples 1820 & 1821 38 The Abruzzians seeing their frontiers entirely stripped of military..were on the point of rising en masse.
1822 Monthly Rev. June 220 The ‘three hundred’ Abruzzians who offered themselves as rivals of the soldiers of Leonidas.
1862 Times 16 Jan. 8/3 General Garibaldi has addressed the following letter to the Society of Young Abruzzians.
1931 Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. 46 346 A people who like the Abruzzians themselves have many marked likenesses to both Picards and Scots.
1976 G. Kolko Main Currents Mod. Amer. Hist. iii. 85 Italians began seeing themselves as Italians rather than as Abruzzians or Calabrians.
2004 H. R. Diner in S. J. Whitfield Compan. 20th-cent. Amer. xiv. 244 They lived in enclaves made up of Neapolitans, Sicilians, and Abruzzians.
B. adj.
= Abruzzese adj.
ΚΠ
1829 H. Morton Protestant Vigils i. viii. 85 At this moment, the snows of the Abruzzian Apennines rise finely.
1894 E. F. Henderson Hist. Germany Middle Ages xxvi. 403 Tagliacozzo, near the Abruzzian Mountains.
1913 Folk-lore 24 195 It is very rarely that the Abruzzian husband is allowed to be present [at the birth of a child].
1992 M. Hobbie Ital. Amer. Material Culture 102 The St. Gabriel Festival started a few years later and celebrates Abruzzian culture.
2007 Daily News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 4 Mar. (Sunday Now section) 32 [She] grew up cooking and eating her Abruzzian mother's home cooking.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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