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单词 mountainy man
释义

mountainy man

/ˈmaʊntɪni ˌman/
Chiefly Irish English
noun
A man from a remote or mountainous area of Ireland; (derogatory ) such a man regarded as ignorant, uneducated, or conservative in outlook.
  • Sometimes used by Northern Irish Protestants of Irish Catholics, especially those living in the Irish Republic or those living in the Mourne or Sperrin mountains of Northern Ireland..

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Edith Somerville (1858–1949), writer and artist. From mountainy + man.

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