Walloonn.adj.

Brit.

/wɒˈluːn/,

/wəˈluːn/, U.S.

/wɑˈlun/,

/wəˈlun/

Forms: Also 1500s Vallon, 1700s Waloon, 1500s– Wallon.

Etymology: < French Wallon (feminine Wallonne ), n.adj. < medieval Latin Wallōn-em , < Germanic *walah , walh , foreigner (Old English wealh ): see Welsh adj. The name represents the appellation given by the Germanic Flemings and Franks to their Romanic-speaking neighbours.

A. n.

1. A man or woman of the race, of Gaulish origin and speaking a French dialect, which forms the chief portion of the population of the south-eastern provinces of Belgium.

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the world > people > ethnicities > Walloon > [noun]

Walloon1567

1567 T. Gresham in J. W. Burgon Life & Times Sir T. Gresham (1839) II. 208 I sawe never men so desperate, willing to fight: and speciallie the Vallons.

1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1145/1 A rumor..that the Lantgraues capteine should be slaine by some Wallons.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. i. 137 A base Wallon..Thrust Talbot with a Speare into the Back.

1650 R. Stapleton tr. F. Strada De Bello Belgico ix. 54 Some companies of Wallons were also ordered to bring scaling-ladders.

1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 41 The Regent, beside the German Souldiers,..commanded another Regiment of Walloons to be forthwith raised; for by that name, the people in that part of the Netherlands, which borders upon France, are called, and are distinguished from the others, by the use of the French Tongue, and beside, are more valiant, and not so dull-witted as the rest.

1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. xi. 328 Fifty companies of Spaniards, and one hundred and fifty of Walloons, and other natives of the Netherlands.

1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 332/2 The Wallons..are thus Romanized Gauls.

1916 19th Century Oct. 717 In the defence of their national territory Flemings and Walloons have alway been so closely united that it would be impossible to distinguish them.

2. The language or dialect of the Walloons.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > French > varieties of

Gascon1642

Walloon1642

langue d'oïla1682

Limousin1706

Picard1758

Scottish-French1789

Negro-French1819

Poitevin1845

Acadian French1850

Anglo-French1862

Swiss-French1941

Québécois1952

Lyonnais1955

Norman French1990

1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell x. 124 The French have three dialects, the Wallon (vulgarly called among themselves Romand), the Provensall,..and the speech of Languedoc.

1815 R. B. Bernard Tour France 292 The lower orders in this city speak a jargon called Walloon, which is completely unintelligible to the higher classes.

1914 E. Gosse in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 314 The less known..new school of authors, composing ardently in Flemish and even to some extent in Walloon.

in combination.1918 19th Century Nov. 833 A few Walloon-speaking villages along the German frontier.

B. adj.

Pertaining to the Walloons.

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the world > people > ethnicities > Walloon > [adjective]

Walloon1530

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 35 The kynde of speche nowe called Vallon or Romant.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 286/2 Wallon tonge, Romant.

1627 Hist. Fryer Bacon sig. E^v Hee hyred a Walloon Souldier.

1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 13. ⁋2 Monsieur Bosnage, Minister of the Walloon Church at Rotterdam.

1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain I. xiii. 280 One of my comrades of the Walloon Guard.

1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 332/2 The Wallon domain comprises the four provinces of Hainault, Namur, Liége, and Luxemburg.

1911 G. P. Gooch Hist. our Times x. 236 Where the Walloon miners and factory-workers of the South confront the Catholic Flemings of the North.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	walloon
释义	Walloonn.adj. Brit. /wɒˈluːn/, /wəˈluːn/, U.S. /wɑˈlun/, /wəˈlun/ Forms: Also 1500s Vallon, 1700s Waloon, 1500s– Wallon. Etymology: < French Wallon (feminine Wallonne ), n.adj. < medieval Latin Wallōn-em , < Germanic walah , walh* , foreigner (Old English wealh ): see Welsh adj. The name represents the appellation given by the Germanic Flemings and Franks to their Romanic-speaking neighbours. A. n. 1. A man or woman of the race, of Gaulish origin and speaking a French dialect, which forms the chief portion of the population of the south-eastern provinces of Belgium. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Walloon > [noun] Walloon1567 1567 T. Gresham in J. W. Burgon Life & Times Sir T. Gresham (1839) II. 208 I sawe never men so desperate, willing to fight: and speciallie the Vallons. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1145/1 A rumor..that the Lantgraues capteine should be slaine by some Wallons. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. i. 137 A base Wallon..Thrust Talbot with a Speare into the Back. View more context for this quotation 1650 R. Stapleton tr. F. Strada De Bello Belgico ix. 54 Some companies of Wallons were also ordered to bring scaling-ladders. 1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 41 The Regent, beside the German Souldiers,..commanded another Regiment of Walloons to be forthwith raised; for by that name, the people in that part of the Netherlands, which borders upon France, are called, and are distinguished from the others, by the use of the French Tongue, and beside, are more valiant, and not so dull-witted as the rest. 1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. xi. 328 Fifty companies of Spaniards, and one hundred and fifty of Walloons, and other natives of the Netherlands. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 332/2 The Wallons..are thus Romanized Gauls. 1916 19th Century Oct. 717 In the defence of their national territory Flemings and Walloons have alway been so closely united that it would be impossible to distinguish them. 2. The language or dialect of the Walloons. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > French > varieties of Gascon1642 Walloon1642 langue d'oïla1682 Limousin1706 Picard1758 Scottish-French1789 Negro-French1819 Poitevin1845 Acadian French1850 Anglo-French1862 Swiss-French1941 Québécois1952 Lyonnais1955 Norman French1990 1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell x. 124 The French have three dialects, the Wallon (vulgarly called among themselves Romand), the Provensall,..and the speech of Languedoc. 1815 R. B. Bernard Tour France 292 The lower orders in this city speak a jargon called Walloon, which is completely unintelligible to the higher classes. 1914 E. Gosse in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 314 The less known..new school of authors, composing ardently in Flemish and even to some extent in Walloon. in combination.1918 19th Century Nov. 833 A few Walloon-speaking villages along the German frontier. B. adj. Pertaining to the Walloons. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Walloon > [adjective] Walloon1530 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 35 The kynde of speche nowe called Vallon or Romant. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 286/2 Wallon tonge, Romant. 1627 Hist. Fryer Bacon sig. E^v Hee hyred a Walloon Souldier. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 13. ⁋2 Monsieur Bosnage, Minister of the Walloon Church at Rotterdam. 1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain I. xiii. 280 One of my comrades of the Walloon Guard. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 332/2 The Wallon domain comprises the four provinces of Hainault, Namur, Liége, and Luxemburg. 1911 G. P. Gooch Hist. our Times x. 236 Where the Walloon miners and factory-workers of the South confront the Catholic Flemings of the North. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1530
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