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单词 londonish
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Londonishadj.

/ˈlʌndənɪʃ/
Etymology: -ish suffix1.
Pertaining to or characteristic of London; exhibiting features or aspects of London.
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metropolitan1640
Londonized1832
Londonish1838
cis-pontine1860
Londonesque1862
Londony1884
1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 154/2 A modest porch below, and a neat viranda—something of that sort, spruce and Londonish.
1852 ‘G. Eliot’ Let. 23 June (1954) II. 37 Not that I don't like him..but I want nothing so Londonish when I go to enjoy the fields.
1922 Sketch 1 Nov. 194/3 A few mellow Cockney vowels to make us feel cosy—Londonish.
1925 W. Deeping Sorrell & Son vi. 56 I had been getting a little—Londonish—shall we call it.
1927 Observer 6 Nov. 9/4 The Cromwell-road is at once the most English and the most Londonish of our thoroughfares.
1956 M. Stewart Wildfire at Midnight iii. 32 You look a bit Londonish, if I may say so.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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