单词 | viking |
释义 | Vikingn. Historical. One of those Scandinavian adventurers who practised piracy at sea, and committed depredations on land, in northern and western Europe from the eighth to the eleventh century; sometimes in general use, a warlike pirate or sea-rover. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > piracy > [noun] > pirate sea-thiefc1050 skimmera1387 scummera1398 galliotc1425 reaver1434 piratea1475 freebooter1570 sea-rover1579 filibuster1591 water rat1600 water thief1600 picaroon1624 sea-rata1640 Algerine1657 marooner1661 rat1675 Likedeelers1764 Viking1807 sea-wolf1837 piratess1862 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > robber > pirate > [noun] > medieval Scandinavian Viking1807 society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > pirate > medieval Scandinavian Viking1807 α. β. 1840 H. W. Longfellow Skeleton in Armour iii I was a Viking old!1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold II. vi. v. 115 A fleet of vikings from Norway ravaged the western coasts.1877 W. Black Green Pastures xxviii I am already convinced that my ancestors were vikings.γ. 1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iv. 188 He [Rolf] is described as having been engaged in the calling of a Wiking.1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1877) II. vii. 96 The wikings harried far and wide.1883 G. Vigfusson & F. Y. Powell Corpus Poet. Boreale II. 139 The warden of the land had the heads of many Wickings (pirates) cut short with keen weapons.1904 E. Rickert Reaper 53 Beyond that, we were Wickings, back to the time of Odin.1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. iii. iii. 341 At the age of fourteen, Torfin commenced his career, as a vikingr. 1832 W. Motherwell Poems. 22 It is a Vikingir Who kisses thy hand. 1838 Crichton Scandinavia I. 176 Hákon commanded the intrepid Vikingr to be put to death. 1864 H. W. Wheelwright Spring & Summer in Lapland i. 8 When the ‘Viking’ or pirate vessel..bore the ‘Vikinger’ or dreaded sea pirate to the opposite shores of Britain. Compounds General attributive, as viking age, viking expedition, viking invader, viking line, viking ship, viking vessel. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [noun] > other historical periods antiquityc1375 Christian antiquity1577 the days of ignorance1652 the time of ignorance1652 dark ages1656 Lower Empire1668 the age of reason1792 Scythism1793 grand siècle1811 the Age of Enlightenment1825 the Hundred Days1827 Tom and Jerry days1840 regency1841 industrial age1843 Régence1845 viking age1847 ignorance1867 renascence1868 Renaissance1872 gilded age1874 jazz era1919 jazz age1920 post-war1934 steam age1941 postcolonialism1955 information age1960 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > long ship chiulea800 longshipeOE keel1605 cyul1610 viking ship1847 drake1862 dragon boat1895 longboat1928 1847 T. Percy et al. tr. P. H. Mallet Northern Antiq. (rev. ed.) 86 Halfdan..enriched himself by successful Viking expeditions. 1864 [see α. ]. 1866 G. Stephens Old-Northern Runic Monuments I. i. 226 The lower compartment is a noble Wiking-ship. 1870 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (ed. 2) I. App. 650 He may have joined the Danes or have done anything else in the Wiking wine. 1881 Daily News 3 Sept. 2/2 This Viking ship, with its sepulchre chamber, in which the Viking had been buried. 1883 G. Vigfusson & F. Y. Powell Corpus Poet. Boreale I. 259 The Northmen confederates of the Wicking invaders. 1889 P. B. Du Chaillu Viking Age I. iii. 26 We must come to the conclusion that the ‘Viking Age’ lasted from about the second century of our era to about the middle of the twelfth. Derivatives ˈVikingism n. the practices or spirit of vikings. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > brigandage or freebooting > [noun] trailbaston1304 brigantaille1393 latrocinyc1430 brigancy1513 free-boot1598 freebootinga1599 brigandize1609 latronage1619 free-booty1649 moss-trooping1649 buccaneering1758 dacoiting1802 gang robbery1812 dacoity1813 free-bootery1813 brigandage1823 bush-ranging1832 mosstroopery1845 filibustering1856 klephtism1858 robberhood1863 brigandism1865 Vikingism1880 bushwhackerism1883 Vikingship1883 banditism1885 dacoitage1887 brigandry1909 banditry1922 1880 W. Stubbs 17 Lect. Study Hist. (1886) 222 The conquest of Palestine was to Robert of Normandy..a sanctified experiment of vikingism. 1899 E. Œ. Somerville & ‘M. Ross’ Some Experiences Irish R.M. 239 I prefer their total lack of interest in seafaring matters to the blatant Vikingism of the average male. ˈVikingship n. = Vikingism n. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > brigandage or freebooting > [noun] trailbaston1304 brigantaille1393 latrocinyc1430 brigancy1513 free-boot1598 freebootinga1599 brigandize1609 latronage1619 free-booty1649 moss-trooping1649 buccaneering1758 dacoiting1802 gang robbery1812 dacoity1813 free-bootery1813 brigandage1823 bush-ranging1832 mosstroopery1845 filibustering1856 klephtism1858 robberhood1863 brigandism1865 Vikingism1880 bushwhackerism1883 Vikingship1883 banditism1885 dacoitage1887 brigandry1909 banditry1922 1883 G. Stephens S. Bugge's Stud. N. Mythol. 15 Wikingship began to be felt..as an unbearable curse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1807 |
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