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词汇 Polonian
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Definition of Polonian in English:

Polonian

(also Pollonian)
noun pəˈləʊnɪən
  • A native or inhabitant of Poland, a Pole. Later also: a Polish immigrant or person of Polish descent living in the United States.

adjective pəˈləʊnɪən
  • Polish; of Polish descent.

adjective pəˈləʊnɪən
  • Characteristic of or resembling Polonius, the elderly and sententious courtier in Shakespeare's Hamlet; given to using moralistic aphorisms, sententious.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Paynell (d. ?1564), translator. From post-classical Latin Polonia Poland + -an. Compare post-classical Latin Poloni, plural
mid 19th century; earliest use found in The North American Review. From the name of Polonius + -an.

Definition of Polonian in US English:

Polonian

(also Pollonian)
nounpəˈləʊnɪən
  • A native or inhabitant of Poland, a Pole. Later also: a Polish immigrant or person of Polish descent living in the United States.

adjectivepəˈləʊnɪən
  • Polish; of Polish descent.

adjectivepəˈləʊnɪən
  • Characteristic of or resembling Polonius, the elderly and sententious courtier in Shakespeare's Hamlet; given to using moralistic aphorisms, sententious.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Paynell (d. ?1564), translator. From post-classical Latin Polonia Poland + -an. Compare post-classical Latin Poloni, plural<br>mid 19th century; earliest use found in The North American Review. From the name of Polonius + -an.

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