“highlandman”的英英意思

单词 highlandman
释义 ˈhighlandman
= highlander.
c1425Wyntoun Cron. ix. xiv. 1543 The Scottis Hielandmen, Ware neire the wattyr off Ile then.1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. ix. 241 Quhen sum hilend men..be brocht til obedience.1609Skene Reg. Maj. 134 Hielandmen, the inhabitants of the Hielands, & Jles of this Realme.a1649Drummond of Hawthornden Hist. Jas. I, Wks. (1711) 7 To defend the country against the incursions of these highlandmen.a1835Hogg Song, ‘Come o'er the stream, Charlie’ iii, A troop of our bold Highlandmen.

 

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