单词 | scottified |
释义 | Scottifiedadj. Made Scottish in character; having Scottish characteristics; (of language, a work, etc.) converted into a form of English used in Scotland, usually Scots (cf. Scots n. 1). ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [adjective] > characteristic of Scottish1532 Scotsc1572 Scotch1609 Scottified1644 Scotchified1701 Scotchy1815 scotty1892 1644 M. Nedham Case Common-wealth Eng. 67 The ambition of a few scotified English. 1668 D. Lloyd Memoires 673 He [sc. Sir Walter Pye] retired to serve his Majesty in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Glocestershire, against the Scotified English. 1763 J. Wilkes North Briton No. 37. ⁋4 The chaste and scrupulous integrity of the knot of Tories, Scottish members, and Scottified English. 1765 Genuine Mem. Mr. Charles Churchill x. 155 He [sc. Churchill] was, indeed, looked on as one of the most formidable champions in the cause of Liberty and Britain, against domestic treachery, and Scottified measures. 1814 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1839) III. 315 I think you will like it [sc. The Lord of the Isles]: it is Scottified up to the teeth. 1891 J. W. Ebsworth Roxburghe Ballads VII. 311 We find a Scotified version of our Somersetshire ballad given as ‘Robin's Courtship’ in Herd and Mason's Scotch Songs. 1921 W. Grant & J. M. Dixon Man. Mod. Scots 202 Allan Ramsay set the pernicious example of writing popular songs in Anglified Scots or Scottified English. 1991 P. Rogers in G. Clingham New Light on Boswell iv. 66 The unscottified Boswell lived in the prose world of London, whilst the scottified Boswell clung on to the poetic world of Auchinleck. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1644 |
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