单词 | outborn |
释义 | outbornadj.n. A. adj. Born outside the country, foreign. Formerly also: (Scottish) †born in another estate or burgh (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [adjective] > that is a stranger or outsider > of a foreign nation or allegiance outborn1381 aliena1387 stranger-born1473 Outalian1668 alienigenate1855 expatriate1957 non-patrial1971 1381 in W. Fraser Douglas Bk. (1885) III. 30 And we..sall mak..no distourbance..till our forsaide sistres thrid..no to hir tenandes therof inborn no outborn. ?a1475 Ludus Coventriae (1922) 282 If Jhesus were out born in þe lond of galyle. 1532 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1822) I. i. xvii. 207 By whom [sc. an Englishman] the Pope's Holiness may be as well answered..as by an out-born man. a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1814) I. p. xxv Ane outborne or strange man. 1935 E. R. Eddison Mistress xx. 420 He will change not these mourning colours till he shall have beat the outborn usurper from the land. 1972 Demography 9 687/1 (table) Foreign-born whites as percent of total out-born whites. B. n. A person born outside the country; a foreigner. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [noun] > one who is separated or isolated > stranger or outsider > from another country outlandishOE WelshmanlOE outlandish manc1300 foreign?a1400 strangerc1460 foreigner1483 outborna1557 tramontane1593 transmarine1596 outlander1598 outlandisher1599 exotic1651 Outalian1668 furriner1849 Dutchman1857 Uitlander1892 Johnny Foreigner1899 non-patrial1971 a1557 J. Cheke tr. Gospel St. Matthew (1843) x. 18 (gloss) We now cal yem strangers and outborns, and outlandisch. 1920 J. Buchan in Outward Bound Nov. 22/2 They call him Johan the Hunter, and sometimes Johan the Outborn, for no man knows his comings. 1955 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 60 467/1 Data on Bombay City indicate historical trends in per cent of out-born in city population. 1971 Demography 8 132/1 The sum of net migration among in-born and out-born. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1381 |
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