Selkirk

[ sel-kurk ]

/ ˈsɛl kɜrk /

noun

Alexander originally Alexander Selcraig, 1676–1721, Scottish sailor marooned on a Pacific island: supposed prototype of Robinson Crusoe.

Also called Sel·kirk·shire

[sel-kurk-sheer, -sher]. /ˈsɛl kɜrkˌʃɪər, -ʃər/. a historic county in SE Scotland.

Words nearby Selkirk

self-worth, self-wrong, Selihoth, Seljuk, selkie, Selkirk, Selkirk Mountains, Selkirk Rex, Selkirkshire, sell, Sella

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Example sentences from the Web for Selkirk

“If you had any guts, Lou, you'd be the one hitting a couple, instead of me,” Selkirk yelled back.
The Stacks: The Day Lou Gehrig Delivered Baseball’s Gettysburg Address|Ray Robinson|July 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Selkirk utters a cry, springs from his couch, and immediately crushes two under his heels.
The Solitary of Juan Fernandez, or The Real Robinson Crusoe|Joseph Xavier Saintine
Selkirk began by purchasing several thousand pounds worth of shares in the Company.
The Great Company|Beckles Willson
Two Winnipeg schools bear the names of Selkirk and Isbister.
The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists|George Bryce

Two thousand five hundred pounds had been paid by the tenants on the Selkirk estate in the first year after it was purchased.
History of Prince Edward Island|Duncan Campbell
Then he attempted to make his father's old friend, the Scotch Earl of Selkirk, a prisoner, but failed.
Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Selkirk

Selkirk

/ (ˈsɛlˌkɜːk) /

noun

Alexander. original name Alexander Selcraig. 1676–1721, Scottish sailor, who was marooned on one of the islets of Juan Fernández and is regarded as the prototype of Defoe's Robinson Crusoe

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单词	selkirk
释义	Selkirk [ sel-kurk ] / ˈsɛl kɜrk / noun Alexander originally Alexander Selcraig, 1676–1721, Scottish sailor marooned on a Pacific island: supposed prototype of Robinson Crusoe. Also called Sel·kirk·shire [sel-kurk-sheer, -sher]. /ˈsɛl kɜrkˌʃɪər, -ʃər/. a historic county in SE Scotland. Words nearby Selkirk self-worth, self-wrong, Selihoth, Seljuk, selkie, Selkirk, Selkirk Mountains, Selkirk Rex, Selkirkshire, sell, Sella Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Selkirk “If you had any guts, Lou, you'd be the one hitting a couple, instead of me,” Selkirk yelled back. The Stacks: The Day Lou Gehrig Delivered Baseball’s Gettysburg Address\|Ray Robinson\|July 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Selkirk utters a cry, springs from his couch, and immediately crushes two under his heels. The Solitary of Juan Fernandez, or The Real Robinson Crusoe\|Joseph Xavier Saintine Selkirk began by purchasing several thousand pounds worth of shares in the Company. The Great Company\|Beckles Willson Two Winnipeg schools bear the names of Selkirk and Isbister. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists\|George Bryce Two thousand five hundred pounds had been paid by the tenants on the Selkirk estate in the first year after it was purchased. History of Prince Edward Island\|Duncan Campbell Then he attempted to make his father's old friend, the Scotch Earl of Selkirk, a prisoner, but failed. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Selkirk Selkirk / (ˈsɛlˌkɜːk) / noun Alexander. original name Alexander Selcraig. 1676–1721, Scottish sailor, who was marooned on one of the islets of Juan Fernández and is regarded as the prototype of Defoe's Robinson Crusoe Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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