单词 | hubshee |
释义 | Hubsheen.adj. A. n. 1. An Abyssinian (now historical); an Ethiopian. In Anglo-Indian usage both noun and adjective may be loosely applied to any black African (see quot. 1901). ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [noun] AfriceOE MoorOE EthiopOE blomana1225 Ethiopiana1325 blue mana1387 Moriana1387 black mana1398 blackamoor1525 black Morian1526 black boy1530 molen1538 Nigro1548 Nigrite1554 Negro1555 neger1568 nigger1577 blackfellow1598 Kaffir1607 black1614 thick-lipsa1616 Hubsheea1627 black African1633 blackface1704 sambo1704 Cuffee1713 Nigritian1738 fellow1753 Cuff1755 blacky1759 mungo1768 Quashie1774 darkie?1775 snowball1785 blue skin1788 Moriscan1794 sooterkin1821 nigc1832 tar-brush1835–40 Jim Crow1838 sooty1838 mokec1847 dinge1848 monkey1849 Siddi1849 dark1853 nigre1853 Negroid1860 kink1865 Sam1867 Rastus1882 schvartze1886 race man1896 possum1900 shine1908 jigaboo1909 smoke1913 golliwog1916 jazzbo1918 boogie1923 jig1924 melanoderm1924 spade1928 jit1931 Zulu1931 eight ball1932 Afro1942 nigra1944 spook1945 munt1948 Tom1956 boot1957 soul brother1957 nig-nog1959 member1962 pork chop1963 splib1964 blood1965 non-voter1966 moolinyan1967 Oreo1968 boogaloo1972 pongo1972 moolie1988 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 a1627 J. Sanderson Trav. Levant (1931) 108 Abbasies of Ethiopia. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 147 They speak of his Hobsies after this manner, That with their Swords they are able to cut down Man and Horse. 1789 H. Mustafa tr. Ghulam Husain Khan Sëir Mutaqherin III. 36 In India Negroes, Habissinians, Nobis (i.e. Nubians), &c. &c. are promiscuously called Habashies or Habissians, although the two latter are no Negroes. a1819 J. Forbes Oriental Mem. (ed. 2) II. 473 The master of a family adopts a slave, frequently a Haffshee, Abyssinian, of the darkest hue, for his heir. 1888 Contemp. Rev. Feb. 167 ‘Hubshees’, who looked, though they were not, Negroes, have in India carved out thrones. 1901 R. Kipling Kim vii. 179 I would not appear to her as a hubshi (nigger). 1932 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals 214 Whether he had been General or Sweeper—Sahib—Mussulman—Yahudi—Hubashi—or heathen. 2. A Himalayan pony with short curly hair. ΚΠ 1884 J. Hooker in H. Yule & A. C. Burnell Hobson-Jobson (1886) s.v. One of my Tibetan ponies had short curly brown hair, and was called..by my servants..‘a Hubshee’. I understood that the name was specific for that description of pony amongst the traders. B. adj. Abyssinian (now historical); Ethiopian. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [adjective] blackOE Morian1504 African1548 Negro1593 black Morian1631 neger1657 Ethiopian1684 nigger1689 Hubshee1698 Kaffir1731 Nigritian1757 Ethiopic1778 dingy1785 blackamoor1813 nigger-looking1837 darkie1840 Negroid1844 Negroloid1844 dinge1848 Melanian1861 negroish1861 Negroidal1878 Africanoid1885 chocolate?1886 melanodermic1924 nigra1938 tan1950 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Ethiopia > [adjective] Abassian1601 Abyssinian1697 Hubshee1698 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 168 He being from an Hobsy Cophir made a free Denizen. 1757 J. H. Grose Voy. E.-Indies x. 238 The Moors are also fond of having Abyssinian slaves, known in India by the name of Hobshee Coffrees. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.adj.a1627 |
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