单词 | ultonian |
释义 | Ultonianadj.n. A. adj. Of or belonging to Ulster. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > British Isles > Ireland > [adjective] > Ulster Ultonian1766 1766 C. O'Conor Diss. Hist. Scotl. 50 The Ultonian Heberlans followed the Example. 1766 C. O'Conor Diss. Hist. Scotl. 158 The Establishment of the Ultonian Oeconomy by Kimbaoth. 1865 S. Ferguson Lays W. Gael 23 In the ransom-races..to run 'Gainst the fleet Ultonian horses. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 245/2 The origin of the clan of Degaid is obscure; one story makes it Ultonian, and the other Erimonian. B. n. An inhabitant or native of Ulster. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Irish > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Ireland > part of Ireland Ultagh1649 Corkonian?1770 southern1773 Ultonian1781 Northern Irishman1818 yellowbelly1826 Ulsterman1845 mountainy man1851 Ulsterite1920 Dub1973 1781 C. Vallancey Lit. Irish in Heathen Times 9 He..was banished by the Ultonians the year following. 1837 W. F. Skene Highlanders Scotl. I. viii. 210 The Ultonians, or inhabitants of the north of Ireland, were Cruithne. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 246/1 If the Scots failed to subdue the south thoroughly, they succeeded in crushing the Ultonians. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。