boran.¹

/ˈbɔːra/

Etymology: According to Diez, Venetian, Milanese form of Italian borea north wind < Latin Boreas. But compare Illyrian (Serbia, Dalmatia, etc.) bura ‘storm, tempest’ (Bulgarian bura, Russian and Old Slavonic burya), which may have been confounded with the Italian in the Adriatic.

A severe north wind which blows in the Upper Adriatic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > wind with reference to direction > winds from specific compass points > north > specifically in Europe

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1864 Viscountess Strangford E. Shores Adriatic 263 A violent wind began to blow. ‘The Bora! the Bora!’ resounded on all sides, in tones of terror and dismay.

1883 Athenæum 6 Jan. 11/1 Capt. Burton left Trieste..too happy to exchange its ferocious bora and distressing scirocco for the..West African coast.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

Boran.²

/bɒˈrɑː/

Forms: Also bor(r)ah.

Etymology: < Hindi bohrā.

A Muslim trader. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > Hindu or Muslim

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1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 93 Schisms they have made, as Bilhim, Jemottee, and the lowest of all is Borrah.

1809 M. Graham Jrnl. Resid. India (1813) 33 The inside of a Borah's box is like that of an English country shop.

1863 G. P. Badger in J. W. Jones tr. L. di Varthema Trav. p. xlix A considerable trade is still carried on, chiefly by Borah merchants of Guzerat and Cutch.

1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 537/1 Borás, a class of commercial Mahometans.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

boran.³

Brit.

/ˈbɔːrə/, U.S.

/ˈbɔrə/

Forms: Also borah.

Etymology: Aboriginal Australian.

A rite amongst the Aboriginal people of eastern Australia, constituting the admission of a young person to the rights of manhood.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [noun] > custom of a society or group > specifically among indigenous peoples

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avoidance1889

headshrinking1926

1866 W. Ridley Kamilaroi 17 Kubura, young man who has attended a bora.

1883 J. Fraser Aborigines of New S. Wales 12 This assembly—the most solemn and unique in the tribal life—is called the Bora and sometimes the Kobbora.

1883 J. Fraser Aborigines of New S. Wales 17 The inner Bora customs.

1885 R. C. Praed Austral. Life 24 The great mystery of the Blacks is the Bora—a ceremony at which the young men found worthy receive the rank of warriors.

1948 V. Palmer Golconda xiii. 104 The white-haired maker of corroborees..holding forth to the young men about the need to bring back the borah and all the ancient rites of the tribe.

1953 J. McLaren in I. Bevan Sunburnt Country ii. ii. 72 The ‘Bora’ ceremonies of initiation are held in some secluded part of the bush, and have rarely been seen by whites.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

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单词	bora
释义	boran.¹ /ˈbɔːra/ Etymology: According to Diez, Venetian, Milanese form of Italian borea north wind < Latin Boreas. But compare Illyrian (Serbia, Dalmatia, etc.) bura ‘storm, tempest’ (Bulgarian bura, Russian and Old Slavonic burya), which may have been confounded with the Italian in the Adriatic. A severe north wind which blows in the Upper Adriatic. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > wind with reference to direction > winds from specific compass points > north > specifically in Europe bisea1300 bora1864 1864 Viscountess Strangford E. Shores Adriatic 263 A violent wind began to blow. ‘The Bora! the Bora!’ resounded on all sides, in tones of terror and dismay. 1883 Athenæum 6 Jan. 11/1 Capt. Burton left Trieste..too happy to exchange its ferocious bora and distressing scirocco for the..West African coast. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018). Boran.² /bɒˈrɑː/ Forms: Also bor(r)ah. Etymology: < Hindi bohrā. A Muslim trader. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > Hindu or Muslim baniana1597 chetty1598 Bora1698 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 93 Schisms they have made, as Bilhim, Jemottee, and the lowest of all is Borrah. 1809 M. Graham Jrnl. Resid. India (1813) 33 The inside of a Borah's box is like that of an English country shop. 1863 G. P. Badger in J. W. Jones tr. L. di Varthema Trav. p. xlix A considerable trade is still carried on, chiefly by Borah merchants of Guzerat and Cutch. 1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 537/1 Borás, a class of commercial Mahometans. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2021). boran.³ Brit. /ˈbɔːrə/, U.S. /ˈbɔrə/ Forms: Also borah. Etymology: Aboriginal Australian. A rite amongst the Aboriginal people of eastern Australia, constituting the admission of a young person to the rights of manhood. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [noun] > custom of a society or group > specifically among indigenous peoples bora1866 avoidance1889 headshrinking1926 1866 W. Ridley Kamilaroi 17 Kubura, young man who has attended a bora. 1883 J. Fraser Aborigines of New S. Wales 12 This assembly—the most solemn and unique in the tribal life—is called the Bora and sometimes the Kobbora. 1883 J. Fraser Aborigines of New S. Wales 17 The inner Bora customs. 1885 R. C. Praed Austral. Life 24 The great mystery of the Blacks is the Bora—a ceremony at which the young men found worthy receive the rank of warriors. 1948 V. Palmer Golconda xiii. 104 The white-haired maker of corroborees..holding forth to the young men about the need to bring back the borah and all the ancient rites of the tribe. 1953 J. McLaren in I. Bevan Sunburnt Country ii. ii. 72 The ‘Bora’ ceremonies of initiation are held in some secluded part of the bush, and have rarely been seen by whites. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹1864n.²1698n.³1866
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