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单词 negrofied
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negrofiedadj.

Brit. /ˈniːɡrəfʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈniɡrəˌfaɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Negro n., -fy suffix, -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < Negro n. + -fy suffix + -ed suffix1. Compare later negrofy v., nigrified adj. at nigrify v. Derivatives.
rare. See usage note at Negro n. 1a.
1. Characteristic of a black person.
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1776 Pennsylvania Gaz. 3 July Run away from the subscriber, an Irish servant girl, named Elizabeth Nangel, about 19 years of age, of a fair complexion, light brown hair, remarkable short, and a negrofied nose.
1828 S. T. Coleridge Lecture Notes Jan.–Mar. in Coll. Wks. (1995) XI. ii. 1410 Between..the skull of a female Georgian..and most negrofied Skull of an African..no difference can be recognized but of degree.
2001 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. 5 Apr. c4 His [web] site asks that people be rated using such descriptions as ‘slightly negrofied’ and ‘Darkie’.
2. Favouring the advancement of the rights and interests of black people. (In quot. 1839 with reference to abolitionism.) Obsolete.
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1839 B. M'Mahon Jamaica Plantership 212 If the black labourers spoke kindly of him, he would be exposed to the rancour of the overseer; and, under the character of a negrofied rascal, be dismissed from his employ.
3. = negritized adj.
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1934 R. Campbell Broken Rec. vii. 159 With us it was entirely different in European South Africa, for we are far less negrofied than the modern European.
1940 J. Chamberlain et al. tr. A. Hitler Mein Kampf ii. xiii. 907 France is..the most terrible enemy. This people, which is constantly becoming more negrofied, constitutes, by its tie with the aims of Jewish world dominion, a grim danger for the existence of the European white race.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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