单词 | self-named |
释义 | > as lemmasself-named self-named adj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈneɪmd/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈneɪmd/ that is named after the person or thing in question; (also) so named by oneself or itself, typically without authorization or endorsement.ΚΠ 1625 W. Crosse Belgiaes Troubles & Triumphs i. 30 When May first opens those selfe-named Flowers, Which Aprill blossomes with his pearled showers. a1704 T. Brown London & Lacedemonian Oracles in 3rd Vol. Wks. (1708) iii. 135 Self-nam'd Athenians. 1838 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 36 The blundering self-named patriots of the present day. 1918 Official Rep. 5th National Foreign Trade Convent. 33 The world is at the moment money-mad, not alone the so-called classes, but more particularly the self-named masses. 1973 Gramophone Jan. 1383/3 His self-named album..contains his first big single-play success. 2017 Independent (Nexis) 16 Feb. 27 ‘Islamberg’, a self-named, predominantly Muslim community. < as lemmas |
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