Szechwanese

comparative more Szechwanese · superlative most Szechwanese · alternative Sichuanese · alternative Szechuanese

1. datedOf or relating to the province of Szechwan in China.

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   "The Chengtu revolutionaries were fantastically colourful in the Szechwanese manner—they costumed themselves as heroes of the stage and their energies were chiefly occupied in tying ropes across the main streets so that when Imperial officials rode by in their litters they would have to get down and crawl under, losing face.

   1942 March, “Notes and News: Monument to a Stillborn Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 88

alternative Sichuanese · alternative Szechuanese

1. datedpluralplural onlyThe people of Szechwan.

   At this the Szechwanese rebelled, and, as the time was ripe, their action led to a nationwide revolt.

   1942 March, “Notes and News: Monument to a Stillborn Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 88