单词 | patrie |
释义 | patrien. Chiefly Scottish. rare. A person's native country. Also figurative.In quot. 1581 used attributively. In quot. 1992 probably with allusion to the French word. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > [noun] > homeland or native land kithc888 etheleOE erdOE homeOE motherOE fatherlandc1275 countrya1300 soila1400 countrywarda1425 motherland1565 mother country1567 patrie1581 native1604 homelanda1627 home country1707 patria1707 old country1751 the (old) sod1812 home birth1846 Vaterland1852 old sod1863 motherland1895 Bongo Bongo1911 sireland1922 1581 A. Hall tr. Homer 10 Bks. Iliades viii. 136 To protect their natiue soyle, and shield their patrie breed. 1589 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1881) 1st Ser. IV. 427 I could have abstenit langair nor the weill of my patrie could have permitted. 1600 J. Hamilton Facile Traictise 24 In my patrie of ȝour heauinlie kingdom. 1842 M. Taylor Let. July in Lett. Charlotte Brontë (1995) I. 291 I..sincerely hope I have bid adieu to your confounded ‘patrie’ (my own though it be) for ever & a day. 1949 W. Stevens Let. 25 Oct. (1967) 652 Is there any appointed patrie for lion tamers? 1992 Economist 28 Mar. 128/3 Is it sacrilege to ask that each European should have the feeling of belonging to a Community that would be, in some ways, his second patrie? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1581 |
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