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Definition of Hebridean
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the Hebrides.
Definition of Hebridean
1. a. Of or pertaining to the islands called Hebrides, west of Scotland.
Definition of Hebridean
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the Hebrides. ¹
2. Noun. An inhabitant of the Hebrides. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hebridean
Literary usage of Hebridean
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Past in the Present: What is Civilization? by Arthur Mitchell (1881)
"V. SHETLAND BURSTIN AND hebridean ... is merely the hebridean variety of the
Shetland Burstin, which last, Captain Thomas says, he had tasted, ..."
2. The Romance of Savage Life: Describing the Life of Primitive Man, His by George Francis Scott Elliot (1908)
""It is difficult to depict the absence of comfort—I purposely abstain from saying
misery, for probably the New hebridean is not susceptible to misery in our ..."
3. Fiji and Its Possibilities by Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw (1907)
"CHAPTER IX THE NEW HEBRIDES New hebridean Natives—Life in an Explosive Magazine—
The Delights of Dynamite Fishing—The Sapphire and Snow of Mele—On a Coffee ..."
4. A Short History of the Scottish Highlands and Isles by William Cook Mackenzie (1906)
"The results of the Statutes of lona—Their ratification—Argyll and Clan Donald—The
attitude of the hebridean chiefs in the quarrel—The second edition of the ..."
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