Abassianadj.n.

Brit.

/əˈbasɪən/, U.S.

/əˈbæsiən/

Forms: 1600s Abissian, 1600s Abyssian, 1600s 1800s– Abassian, 1600s–1700s Habassian, 1700s Habissian, 1900s– Habessian.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Abassia , -an suffix.

Etymology: < Abassia, an early modern name of Ethiopia (see Abyssinian n.) + -an suffix; compare -ian suffix. Compare earlier Abyssin n., Abyssin adj., and later Abyssinian adj., Abyssinian n.Frequent in the 17th cent., especially in the writings of R. Baxter.

Now historical and rare.

A. adj.

1. = Abyssinian adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Ethiopia > [adjective]

Abassian1601

Abyssinian1697

Hubshee1698

1601 Bp. W. Barlow Def. Protestants Relig. 2 A vernaculer penman, an Abyssian Locust..hath scattered them [sc. libels] abroad in our vulgar tongue.

1679 R. Baxter Which is True Church? 10 The Abassian Empire that till lately knew nothing of the Pope and his pretensions?

1872 R. F. Burton tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad x. xcv, in Zanzibar I. 6 See how he [sc. the Nile] bathes..Th'Abassian land, where man to Christ is true.

1955 E. S. Pankhurst Ethiopia xxii. 402 For the same Reason [sc. a typographical error], Acalexus, an Habessian young Man, enquired for the City of Erfart in Germany.

2. = Abyssinian adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > Greek Orthodoxy > [adjective]

Greek1564

eastern1572

Greciana1600

Greekish1606

Abassian1679

Anatolian1679

Eastern Orthodox1701

orthodox1716

Anatolic1839

1679 R. Baxter Nonconformists Plea for Peace 57 We see that the Abassian, Armenian, Greek, and most Popish Countries are lamentably ignorant.

1726 R. Millar Hist. Propogation Christianity (ed. 2) II. vii. 282 An Account of the Habassian Religion and Rites.

1964 R. Pinney Animals in Bible vi. 35 Versions in various languages and scripts were devised for the Coptic Church of Egypt, the Abassian Church of Ethiopia, and numerous sects in Central Asia.

B. n.

1. = Abyssinian n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Ethiopia > [noun]

Abassian1613

Hubsheea1627

Abyssinian1703

Hindi1735

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 572 Adea payeth tribute to the Abassian. In this Kingdome is Magadazzo [sc. Mogadishu], being it selfe a pettie Kingdome of the Moores.

1621 T. Mun Disc. Trade 16 The great quantitie of gold & some siluer..yearely brought thither from the Abissians countrie in Ethiopia.

1679 R. Baxter Which is True Church? 155 The Abassians..received the Gospel from the Eunuch and St. Matthew, being before too much addicted to some Jewish ceremonies.

1789 H. Mustafa in tr. Ghulam Husain Khan Sëir Mutaqherin III. 36 (note) In India Negroes, Habissinians, Nobis..are promiscuously called Habashies or Habissians, although the two latter are no Negroes.

2007 E. Edson World Map 1300–1492 154 The Abassians [Abyssinians] say that they have more territory above the source of the Nile than below.

†2. = Abyssinian n. 2. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > Greek Orthodoxy > [noun] > person > Ethiopian

Ethiopian1567

Abyssina1576

Abassian1659

Abyssinian1693

1659 R. Baxter Key for Catholicks i. xxxv. 253 So that even..the poor Abassians that know not whether the Pope be fish or flesh..must all be unchristened, unchurched and damned.

1670 R. Baxter Cure Church-div. 324 Why are almost all the Greek Churches, the Armenians, the Russians, the Abassians, so lamentably ignorant?

1692 R. Baxter Protestant Relig. 28 None but the shameless will deny that the Abassians, Armenians, Greeks, and others, plead that this is their [ecclesiastical] Tradition.

1702 J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσία Revived iv. 101 The Habassians Baptize themselves every Year on the Day of the Epiphany in their Lakes and Ponds, which they practise as a Memorial of Christ's Baptism on that Day in Jordan.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abassian
释义	Abassianadj.n. Brit. /əˈbasɪən/, U.S. /əˈbæsiən/ Forms: 1600s Abissian, 1600s Abyssian, 1600s 1800s– Abassian, 1600s–1700s Habassian, 1700s Habissian, 1900s– Habessian. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Abassia , -an suffix. Etymology: < Abassia, an early modern name of Ethiopia (see Abyssinian n.) + -an suffix; compare -ian suffix. Compare earlier Abyssin n., Abyssin adj., and later Abyssinian adj., Abyssinian n.Frequent in the 17th cent., especially in the writings of R. Baxter. Now historical and rare. A. adj. 1. = Abyssinian adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Ethiopia > [adjective] Abassian1601 Abyssinian1697 Hubshee1698 1601 Bp. W. Barlow Def. Protestants Relig. 2 A vernaculer penman, an Abyssian Locust..hath scattered them [sc. libels] abroad in our vulgar tongue. 1679 R. Baxter Which is True Church? 10 The Abassian Empire that till lately knew nothing of the Pope and his pretensions? 1872 R. F. Burton tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad x. xcv, in Zanzibar I. 6 See how he [sc. the Nile] bathes..Th'Abassian land, where man to Christ is true. 1955 E. S. Pankhurst Ethiopia xxii. 402 For the same Reason [sc. a typographical error], Acalexus, an Habessian young Man, enquired for the City of Erfart in Germany. 2. = Abyssinian adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Greek Orthodoxy > [adjective] Greek1564 eastern1572 Greciana1600 Greekish1606 Abassian1679 Anatolian1679 Eastern Orthodox1701 orthodox1716 Anatolic1839 1679 R. Baxter Nonconformists Plea for Peace 57 We see that the Abassian, Armenian, Greek, and most Popish Countries are lamentably ignorant. 1726 R. Millar Hist. Propogation Christianity (ed. 2) II. vii. 282 An Account of the Habassian Religion and Rites. 1964 R. Pinney Animals in Bible vi. 35 Versions in various languages and scripts were devised for the Coptic Church of Egypt, the Abassian Church of Ethiopia, and numerous sects in Central Asia. B. n. 1. = Abyssinian n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Ethiopia > [noun] Abassian1613 Hubsheea1627 Abyssinian1703 Hindi1735 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 572 Adea payeth tribute to the Abassian. In this Kingdome is Magadazzo [sc. Mogadishu], being it selfe a pettie Kingdome of the Moores. 1621 T. Mun Disc. Trade 16 The great quantitie of gold & some siluer..yearely brought thither from the Abissians countrie in Ethiopia. 1679 R. Baxter Which is True Church? 155 The Abassians..received the Gospel from the Eunuch and St. Matthew, being before too much addicted to some Jewish ceremonies. 1789 H. Mustafa in tr. Ghulam Husain Khan Sëir Mutaqherin III. 36 (note) In India Negroes, Habissinians, Nobis..are promiscuously called Habashies or Habissians, although the two latter are no Negroes. 2007 E. Edson World Map 1300–1492 154 The Abassians [Abyssinians] say that they have more territory above the source of the Nile than below. †2. = Abyssinian n. 2. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Greek Orthodoxy > [noun] > person > Ethiopian Ethiopian1567 Abyssina1576 Abassian1659 Abyssinian1693 1659 R. Baxter Key for Catholicks i. xxxv. 253 So that even..the poor Abassians that know not whether the Pope be fish or flesh..must all be unchristened, unchurched and damned. 1670 R. Baxter Cure Church-div. 324 Why are almost all the Greek Churches, the Armenians, the Russians, the Abassians, so lamentably ignorant? 1692 R. Baxter Protestant Relig. 28 None but the shameless will deny that the Abassians, Armenians, Greeks, and others, plead that this is their [ecclesiastical] Tradition. 1702 J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσία Revived iv. 101 The Habassians Baptize themselves every Year on the Day of the Epiphany in their Lakes and Ponds, which they practise as a Memorial of Christ's Baptism on that Day in Jordan. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1601
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