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Tirolese

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

adjective

plural

Tirolese
  1. Tyrolese.


Tirolese British  
/ ˌtɪrəˈliːz /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling of Tyrolese

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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

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

He brought back to Philadelphia enough seasoned Carpathian spruce and Tirolese maple to make 300 fiddles�which, at the rate of four new violins a year, will take a long time.

From Time Magazine Archive

The infantry is organized into line regiments, J�ger and Tirolese regiments, the cavalry into dragoons, lancers, Uhlans and hussars, the artillery into regiments.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various

A mountaineer is not clad as a lowlander; the Tirolese in his short breeches, the Highlanders of Scotland and Albania in their tartan or white linen kilts go with uncovered knees.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various