请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 Southumbrian
释义

Definition of Southumbrian in English:

Southumbrian

noun saʊˈθʌmbrɪən
Anglo-Saxon History
  • A native or inhabitant of the northern part of the early English kingdom of Mercia, south of the River Humber and north of the River Trent. Also more widely: a native or inhabitant of England south of the River Humber.

adjective saʊˈθʌmbrɪən
Anglo-Saxon History
  • Of or relating to northern Mercia. Also more widely: of or relating to England south of the River Humber.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Nicholas Tindal (1687–1774), historical writer and translator. From south + -humbrian, after Old English Sūðhymbre Southumbrians.

Definition of Southumbrian in US English:

Southumbrian

nounsaʊˈθʌmbrɪən
Anglo-Saxon History
  • A native or inhabitant of the northern part of the early English kingdom of Mercia, south of the River Humber and north of the River Trent. Also more widely: a native or inhabitant of England south of the River Humber.

adjectivesaʊˈθʌmbrɪən
Anglo-Saxon History
  • Of or relating to northern Mercia. Also more widely: of or relating to England south of the River Humber.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Nicholas Tindal (1687–1774), historical writer and translator. From south + -humbrian, after Old English Sūðhymbre Southumbrians.

随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/30 21:55:33