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单词 westerling
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westerlingn.

Brit. /ˈwɛstəlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈwɛstərlɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: wester adj., -ling suffix1.
Etymology: < wester adj. + -ling suffix1, probably after Easterling n. Compare also slightly earlier northerling n., southerling n., and also westernling n.
Now rare.
A native or inhabitant of a western country or district.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of specific region > [noun] > western person
occidentala1538
Hesperian1601
western1612
westernling1613
westerling1630
westlandera1676
westerner1857
1630 J. Smith True Trav. xxiii. 46 The Country being then reputed by your westerlings, a most rockie, barren, desolate desart.
1631 R. Byfield Doctr. Sabbath Vindicated 85 The Westerlings, the Easterlings, the Europeans, and the Asians.
1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 150 The Magrebins, or Westerlings, comprehending those of Barbary, Fez, and Morocco, who meet at Caire.
1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. i. 215 The common appellation of Westerling, they [sc. Turks] give to all such as inhabit West of Egypt.
1845 T. Cooper Purgatory of Suicides i. lxxx. 27 Some hoary teacher..Whose wisdom's lustre doth..transcend The glimmering lights your westerlings revere.
1902 E. F. Henderson Short Hist. Germany I. viii. 201 Violent dissensions..arose between the Westerlings and Osterlings—between Cologne and her satellites..and the Baltic ports.
1971 G. M. Brown Fishermen with Ploughs i. 5 Women were westerlings then.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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