单词 | scotticize |
释义 | Scotticizev. 1. transitive. To make Scottish in character. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [verb (transitive)] Scotize1651 Scottify1651 Scotticize1763 Scotchify1825 1763 J. Wilkes North Briton No. 34. None but Scots or Jacobites or such English as are Scotticized, must expect favour or preferment under him. 1823 London Lit. Gaz. 3 May 275/3 Whether written by a Pole Scotticised or a Scot Polarized. 1859 D. Masson Brit. Novelists iii. 204 He [sc. Scott] has Scotticized European literature. 1896 Glasgow Herald 8 Jan. 7/2 Dr Muir has not Scotticised the teaching staffs of the 2264 schools over which he exercises supervision. 1902 A. Lang Hist. Scotl. II. xix. 505 As the settlers brought over hosts of their workmen and dependants, Ulster rapidly became sufficiently Scotticised. 1919 Times 31 Mar. 7/6 (headline) Scotticizing the English Church. 1995 P. Rogers Johnson & Boswell v. 170 Johnson..allows himself to be Scotticized, entering into the experiences of the Highlanders with extraordinary powers of sympathy. 2. transitive. To convert (a work) into a form of English used in Scotland, usually Scots; to give a Scottish form to (a word, name, etc.). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > translate [verb (transitive)] > into particular language to make EnglishOE Englisha1450 Latin1563 Latinize1589 Germanize1605 Scottish1623 Englify1688 anglicize1711 romance1796 Saxonize1804 Scotticize1809 Syriacize1863 French1868 Sanskritize1881 1809 Crit. Rev. Apr. 349 We are glad to find the judgment of Burns confirming our own opinion as to the despicable silliness of Scoticizing a good old English song. 1874 J. Small Douglas' Wks. I. Pref. 165 He accordingly, in his version of Virgil, does not scruple to Scotticise a Latin word. 1915 Mod. Lang. Rev. 10 293 Here the spelling is Scotticized and that with better effect than usual. 1975 Slavic Rev. 34 205 If the printer could with impunity Scotticize Ian Kollár.., won't he be tempted to Gallicize Vítězslav Nerval? 1997 C. I. Macafee in C. Jones Edinb. Hist. Scots Lang. xii. 545 Items of general slang and colloquial idioms presumably imported into Glasgow speech from furth of Scotland were not scotticised in word form. Derivatives ˌScotticiˈzation n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > British English > making Scottish Scotticization1986 1911 R. E. Vernède Fair Dominion xxiii. 221 No one talks of the Scotticisation of Canada. 1986 W. Kay Scots (1988) 62 His text has a similar degree of anglicisation of style or scotticisation of English as his predecessor's. 2000 Renaissance Q. 53 230 Their sermons and related writings reveal how some bridled at the prospect of union through Scotticization and increased tolerance of English nonconformity. ˈScotticized adj. ΚΠ 1821 Dublin Inquisitor Aug. 146 It seems rather to be Scotticized English than the real northern idiom. 1901 T. G. Law Scots N. Test. (S.T.S.) Introd. 15 A Scotticised transcript of it was added..at the end of the volume. 1982 A. Burgess This Man & Music i. 12 My mother's family was Scotticized Irish. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1763 |
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