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单词 Dalriadan
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Definition of Dalriadan in English:

Dalriadan

(also Dalriatan)
noun ˌdalˈrɪəd(ə)nˌdalrɪˈɑːd(ə)n
History
  • A member of a Gaelic people inhabiting the ancient kingdom of Dalriada.

adjective ˌdalˈrɪəd(ə)nˌdalrɪˈɑːd(ə)n
History
  • Of or relating to the Dalriadans or their kingdom.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Stillingfleet (1635–1699), bishop of Worcester and theologian. From Dalriada (Early Irish Dál Riata/ˌdaːlˈriadə/; Irish Dál Riada, Scottish Gaelic Dàl Riada), the name of an early medieval kingdom encompassing part of the northern coast of Ireland and (later) large parts of the western coast of present-day Scotland + -an.

Definition of Dalriadan in US English:

Dalriadan

(also Dalriatan)
noun
History
  • A member of a Gaelic people inhabiting the ancient kingdom of Dalriada.

adjective
History
  • Of or relating to the Dalriadans or their kingdom.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Stillingfleet (1635–1699), bishop of Worcester and theologian. From Dalriada (Early Irish Dál Riata /ˌdaːlˈriadə/; Irish Dál Riada, Scottish Gaelic Dàl Riada), the name of an early medieval kingdom encompassing part of the northern coast of Ireland and (later) large parts of the western coast of present-day Scotland + -an.

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