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单词 uplander
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uplandern.

Etymology: < upland n.2 Compare Danish oplænder.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈuplander.
An inhabitant or native of an upland part or district.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > dweller on high land
Highlandman1450
overlander1548
mountainer1577
mountaineer1599
highlander1614
mountainist1625
uplander1699
hillman1854
hill-woman1895
hillsider1898
tiersman1941
Montagnard1966
1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. Uplander, montagnard.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Uplander, one that lives in the High Grounds; an High-lander.
1773 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. (ed. 4) at Upland Probably because the uplanders, having less commerce, were less civilised.
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Uplander, Uplandman, an inhabitant of the uplands.
1868 W. Morris Earthly Paradise i. 14 But fifty knew the shipman's gear, The rest were uplanders.
1888 C. Oman Hist. Greece (1901) xi. 103 These Uplanders occupied the arid hills of the interior.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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