单词 | crypto-semite |
释义 | > as lemmascrypto-Semite crypto-Semite n. Brit. /ˌkrɪptəʊˈsiːmʌɪt/ , /ˌkrɪptəʊˈsɛmʌɪt/ , U.S. /ˌkrɪptoʊˈsɛˌmaɪt/ ΚΠ 1920 Punch 26 May 415/1 Giving dancing lessons to the daughters of profiteers, Crypto-Semites and other unpropitious persons. 1937 W. Lewis Blasting & Bombardiering v. v. 280 This ‘young American poet’ was undoubtedly a crypto-semite. 2005 19th-cent. Lit. 60 104 It is hard to reconstruct..the world in which a liminal figure like Disraeli, crypto-Semite and novelist, might also be within the inner circles of political power. < as lemmas |
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