单词 | hinduish |
释义 | Hinduishadj. Now somewhat rare. Of, relating to, or suggestive of Hindu peoples or Hinduism. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Hinduism > [adjective] Hindu1698 Hinduish1824 Hinduic1834 1824 Jew July 344 It was a ******ianish massacre of Jews, and not an Hindooish or Jewish massacre. 1871 Boston Investigator 11 Oct. 6/5 The chief declaimer there is a lady bearing the very Hindooish name of Sree Rungamba Garee. 1937 L. Bromfield Rains Came ii. 258 He had found that in the end mysteries, even the most esoteric Hinduish ones, always had explanations which were perfectly simple. 1989 J. Updike Self-consciousness iv. 122 They..had encrusted their decor with those Hinduish trinkets and hangings that could be bought in ‘head shops’, suggestive of inner freedom and mystical self-enhancement. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1824 |
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