Definition of Hebridean

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the Hebrides.

Partainyms: Hebrides
Derivative terms: 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

Hebreish
Hebrew
Hebrew Aramaic Scriptures
Hebrew Scripture
Hebrew Scriptures
Hebrew alphabet
Hebrew calendar
Hebrew lesson
Hebrew script
Hebrewdom
Hebrewess
Hebrewesses
Hebrews
Hebrician
Hebricians
Hebridean (current term)
Hebridean Islands
Hebridean Isles
Hebrideans
Hebrides
Hebridian
Hebridians
Hebron
Hebræan
Hebræans
Hecate
Hecate Strait
Hecht
Hecht's pneumonia
Heck's disease

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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