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Tirolese

American  
[tir-uh-leez, -lees, tahy-ruh-] / ˌtɪr əˈliz, -ˈlis, ˌtaɪ rə- /

adjective

  • Tirolese
    plural
  1. Tyrolese.


Tirolese British  
/ ˌtɪrəˈliːz /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling of Tyrolese

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On crisp Tirolese evenings they all gathered in the hall of their mountain castle to sing and play hoary Latin masses and lusty Tirolese folk songs.

From Time Magazine Archive

France's Jean Borotra, the Bounding Basque of tennis fame, bounded down a Tirolese road, accompanied by a bribed German guard and romped into the ranks of an American battalion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bavaria is the only division of the country that includes within it any part of the Alps, the Austro-Bavarian frontier running along the ridge of the Northern Tirolese or Bavarian Alps.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" by Various

The same thing is indicated to the wife in a Tirolese tale by means of a voice, which her husband hears as he passes through the forest.

From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Edwin Sidney Hartland

A Tirolese saga speaks of a man who had a wife of unknown extraction.

From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Edwin Sidney Hartland

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