Synonyms for ulster
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : uhl-ster |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈʌl stər |
Top 10 synonyms for ulster Other synonyms for the word ulster
Définition of ulster
Origin :- northernmost of the four provinces of Ireland, 14c., from Anglo-French Ulvestre (early 13c.), Anglo-Latin Ulvestera (c.1200), corresponding to Old Norse Ulfastir, probably from Irish Ulaidh "men of Ulster" + suffix also found in Leinster, Munster, and perhaps representing Irish tir "land."
- As in overcoat : noun heavy coat
- As in coat : noun personal outerwear
- If you were to say to an Ulster man, "Who are the proudest people in Ireland?"
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- And if you were to say to a Ballyards man, "Who are the proudest people in Ulster?"
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- There's no people in the earthly world talks as fine as the Ulster people.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- "And I come from Ulster where all the good men come from," John concluded.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- "I've seen some poor specimens from Ulster," Mr. Clotworthy said.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- He loves the way you talk, the way all the Ulster people talk!
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- I suppose John Marsh was sick about the gun-running in Ulster?
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- "It's a clever joke when the Ulster people do it," he said, raging at Gilbert.
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- Look at the way the Ulster people have frightened the wits out of them!
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- But with or without English aid, Ulster may be trusted to hold its own.
- Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
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