单词 | nanaimo |
释义 | Nanaimon.adj. Canadian. A. n. 1. a. A member of a confederation of North American Indian peoples inhabiting, at the time of first contact with Europeans, the area of Vancouver Island around present-day Nanaimo. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [noun] Slave1789 beaver1801 Carrier1801 Musqueam1808 Nootkian1811 Okanagan1814 Takulli1820 Dogrib1823 Nanaimo1827 Loucheux1828 Bella Coola1834 Nootkan1835 Chilkat1836 Nootka1846 Squamish1846 Siwash1847 Kwakiutl1848 Nitinaht1848 Sitkan1848 Sitka1853 Makah1855 Stick Indian1857 Songhees1860 Stoney1861 Mattole1864 Tlingit1865 Nisga'a1874 Hoochinoo1878 Nimpkish1885 Tsimshian1888 Gitksan1889 Nuxalk1910 Snohomish1910 Nuu-chah-nulth1983 Ditidaht1988 'Namgis1994 1827 J. MacMillan & A. McDonald Fort Langley Jrnl. 7 Oct. 27 A few Nanaimoochs also visited us from whom we learnt that their countrymen were still at the Forks below. 1864 T. W. M. Marshall Christian Missions II. 277 The Nanaimos have sunk morally by contact with Protestants. 1875 J. H. Carmany in H. H. Bancroft Native Races Pacific States III. 611 The first three of the Ten commandments and the Lord's Prayer in the dialect of the Nanaimos. 1899 J. W. Mackay Indians of Brit. Columbia 82 Two young Indians, a Cowichan and a Nanaimo. 1955 H. G. Barnett Coast Salish Brit. Columbia 4 The Cowichan and Nanaimo speak another dialect differing only slightly from that of the Ma̱skwia̱m and their relatives on the Fraser River as far up as Yale. 1995 Canad. Geographic Mar. 78/3 McKay set about purchasing some 6,200 acres from the Nanaimos for the price of 668 Hudson's Bay blankets. b. The dialect of Salishan Halkomelem spoken by these peoples. Now historical and rare. ΚΠ ?1890 F. Boas in 6th Rep. North-Western Tribes Canada (Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci.) 32 Their grandfathers did not know the Nootka language, but spoke Nanaimo. 1898 F. Boas in Twelfth & Final Rep. North-west. Tribes Canada (Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci.) iv. 27 (table) Its forms in the other coast dialects are given in the following lists... Nanaimo..ti..se. 1963 V. E. Garfield & W. L. Chafe Symposium on Lang. & Culture 48 The Chemakuan divergence time..is..less than that of Klallam and Nanaimo..; all the latter are Salish dialects. 2. = Nanaimo bar n. at Compounds. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > [noun] > other confections or sweet dishes pionade1302 spinee1381 pokerouncea1450 strawberry cream1523 pannag1540 alkermes1547 sugar-bread1587 snow1597 flammick1600 Norfolk fool1623 fool1653 chocolate cream1702 meringue1706 steeple cream1747 trifle1755 snowball1769 sweet bread1777 marrangle1809 meteor1820 mimpins1820 Nesselrode1835 meringué1845 Swiss cream1845 turban1846 coconut cream1847 panforte1865 yokan1875 bombe1892 Eton mess1896 meringue Chantilly1901 streusel1909 rocky road1920 ringocandy1922 stem ginger1922 dulce de leche1923 kissel1924 some-more1925 cream-crowdie1929 Pavlova cake1929 s'more1934 cranachan1946 sugar-on-snow1947 calavera1948 suji halwa1955 vacherin1960 zuppa inglese1961 brûlée1966 pav1966 delice1967 banoffi1974 macaroon1985 Nanaimo1991 macaron1993 1991 Ottawa Citizen 4 Dec. d1/1 Nanaimo bars..are more expensive to make than shortbread. Thus, in an exchange, eight Nanaimos might equal a dozen or more shortbreads. 1997 Record (Bergen County, New Jersey) (Nexis) 12 Mar. f1 After a thick steak and French wine, we nibbled our Nanaimos. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Nanaimos or their language. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [adjective] Dogrib1766 Nootka1784 Nootkan1790 Dog-ribbed1791 beaver1801 Okanagan1814 Carrier1820 Sitka1822 Nanaimo1827 Loucheux1828 Nass1830 Tsimshian1836 Sitkan1851 Makah1855 Snohomish1856 Wakash1856 Songhees1860 Stoney1861 Nisga'a1874 Tlingit1881 Nimpkish1886 Wakashan1892 Musqueam1902 Gitksan1917 Squamish1928 'Namgis1966 Nuu-chah-nulth1978 Nuxalk1981 1827 J. MacMillan & A. McDonald Fort Langley Jrnl. 25 July 7 We proceeded at a very slow rate, at 2 o'clock passed the Nanaimooch Village, which at a moderate computation may contain 400 souls. 1857 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 27 287 The only inland tribe..in Vancouver Island..consist only of four families, the remainder having been killed by the Nanaimo Indians. 1875 J. H. Carmany in H. H. Bancroft Native Races Pacific States III. 611 (heading) Nanaimo Commandments. 1899 J. W. Mackay Indians of Brit. Columbia 82 The young Nanaimo Indian..was hounded out of the Nanaimo village by constant raids. 1995 Canad. Geographic Mar. 78/1 In 1851, a Nanaimo Indian called Chewechkan learned that a blacksmith at Fort Victoria, 110 kilometres to the south, was using coal imported from England. Compounds Nanaimo bar n. a dessert consisting of a base made from a mixture of crushed biscuits and chocolate (often with coconut and nuts), covered with a vanilla buttercream filling and a chocolate glaze, served cut into squares. ΚΠ 1954 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 18 Jan. 11/6 The Herald's Daily Recipe..Nanaimo bars. 1972 Homemaker's Digest Nov.–Dec. 60/1 Nanaimo bars... This is our all-time, most popular recipe—but it's loaded with calories. 1997 A. Gordon Prairie Hardball vi. 46 I suggested a dessert run... We came back with plates full of cookies, nanaimo bars and date squares. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1827 |
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