Carnegianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

Carnegian (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to Andrew Carnegie or his legacy.
   • 1907, Herbert N. Casson, “An Estimate of Andrew Carnegie”, in The Independent‎, volume 62, page 848:

     It is due to Carnegian enterprise, more than to any other one cause, that the United States is now producing two-fifths of all the iron and steel in the world.

   • 1912, Isaac F. Marcosson, “The Millionaire Yield of Pittsburgh”, in Munsey's Magazine‎, volume 46, page 783:

     It was not until the Carnegian sunburst of steel in the eighties that the day of millions dawned.

   • 1967, Samuel Flagg Bemis, The Latin American Policy of the United States, An Historical Interpretation, page 322:

     A typically Carnegian feature of the Endowment's inter-American cultural program was the gift of collections of standard works on the history, literature, and politics of the United States, and on other subjects.