单词 | novocastrian |
释义 | Novocastriann.adj. A. n. 1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in north-east England. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > other towns Oxonianc1540 Yarmouthian1614 Manchesterian1645 Novocastrian1645 wacker1768 Stratfordian1769 Mancunian1771 docker1791 Yorkist1796 Dicky Sam1820 Brummie1824 Liverpudlian1833 Yarmouth bloater1849 Exonian1871 Grimbarian1886 Cheltonian1887 Plym1913 Hoxtoniana1935 scouse1945 loiner1950 Scouser1959 Wulfrunian1959 Manc1961 pie eater1985 1645 W. Lithgow True Relation Siege Newcastle 13 Two Hornes, like unto Calabrian Femals with their bogling busks; but indeed more unto the Novocastrians themselves, that retrogradingly adorne their Cuckolds frontespices. 1854 Critic 15 Dec. 683/1 Mr. Sims Reeves, as the older Novocastrians all know, tried his 'prentice hand on the Newcastle stage. 1888 L. A. Smith Music of Waters 123 They must have been scarcely as sensitive and refined as one would like to imagine the ancestors of the..Novocastrians. 1949 H. L. Honeyman Northumberland i. vi. 104 Ralph Gardiner, a renegade Novocastrian and pupil of its Grammar School, settled at Chirton near Shields in 1650. 1968 New Phytologist 67 28 The loss of bright sunshine due to smoke in the air is well known to Novocastrians. 2001 Observer 8 Apr. i. 26/8 As several Novocastrians have pointed out, most of those listed were not natives of their city, but came from the wider North East. 2. Australian. A non-Aboriginal native or inhabitant of Newcastle, New South Wales. ΚΠ 1902 Newcastle (Austral.) Morning Herald 8 Nov. 7/7 (heading) Novocastrians on tour. 1948 P. J. Hurley Red Cedar 50 I asked a native-born Novocastrian whether he could say that the causeway to Nobby's Island was built by convicts. 1986 Sydney Morning Herald 12 Apr. 11/4 30,000 Novocastrians crowded on to the main beach. B. adj. Of or relating to Newcastle-upon-Tyne or its inhabitants. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Britain > Newcastle Novocastrian1873 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [adjective] > of other towns Yarmouthian1614 Novocastrian1873 sand-grown1969 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > of varieties of English north country1673 Mancunian1771 cockney1776 southernizing1861 Hiberno-English1864 Elizabethan1869 southernized1873 Welsh English1877 Norfolk1889 Tyneside1896 broguish1899 Anglo-Welsh1905 Oxford1928 Novocastrian1969 Konglish1975 Singlish1986 mockney1989 1873 Northern Echo (Darlington) 18 July 4/3 Can Mr. Cayley have inspired this Novocastrian prophet? 1915 E. Corri Thirty Years Boxing Referee 228 I had no friends in Newcastle when I arrived, but made many during that short visit, coming away with a tremendously high opinion of Novocastrian hospitality. 1969 C. Geeson Northumberland & Durham Word Bk. 4 Wilfred Whitten, the distinguished original editor of John o' London's Weekly, spoke of his native Novocastrian tongue as ‘that abominable dialect’. 1973 I. Carr in B. S. Johnson All Bull 107 He quizzed me about distinguished novocastrian citizens. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1645 |
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