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单词 blackfellow
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blackfellown.

Brit. /ˈblakˌfɛləʊ/, U.S. /ˈblækˌfɛloʊ/
Forms: 1500s– blackfellow, 1800s– blackfella, 1800s– blackfeller.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: black adj., fellow n.
Etymology: < black adj. + fellow n. With the specific Australian use compare similar uses of pfella n. in pidgin, and whitefellow n.With the form blackfella compare fella n. With the form blackfeller compare feller n.2
Originally: any dark-skinned man (cf. black man n. 1). In later use Australian: an Australian Aboriginal man. Now usually considered offensive.This term is now usually considered racially offensive when used by a white person in reference to a black or Australian Aboriginal person. Recently the term has been reclaimed by some Australian Aboriginal speakers and used with more positive connotations (see quots. 1998, 2002; see also quots. 1988 and 2007 at Compounds 1). Cf. nigger n. 1.
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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 > ethnicities > New Zealand and Australian indigenous peoples > Australian Aboriginal peoples > [noun]
New Hollander1697
Australian1815
blackfellow1827
aboriginal1828
Jacky Jacky1845
nigger1845
Australoid1869
murri1884
Abo1908
binghi1933
boong1941
1598 R. Barckley Disc. Felicitie of Man iii. 212 When Mahomet was thirteene yeare old, as he wandred abroad..and wheresoever he went there was many times seene a black fellow standing by him.
1683 W. Hedges Diary 1 Mar. (1887) I. 66 Having had no other sport than one hare killed with an arrow by a black fellow in ye woods, I returned by my tent.
1738 F. Moore Trav. Inland Afr. 191 Natives, who had been got up together at the Persuasion of a Black Fellow.
1827 P. Cunningham Two Years New S. Wales II. xx. 38 One bold fellow shamed a number of them to stop and give battle, fearlessly advancing in front, brandishing his spear, and shouting, ‘Come on, white fellow—black fellow no jirrand’ (afraid).
1828 New Monthly Mag. 23 220 The fish are so abundant that a black fellow with a seine, can load a bullock-cart at one or two hauls.
1831 D. Tyerman & G. Bennet Voy. & Trav. II. xxxvii. 158 In his opinion, the best use which could be made of ‘the black fellows’ would be, to shoot them all.
1865 Intellectual Observer No. 37. 15 Panther-like approach of the Blackfellow.
1874 C. De Boos Congewoi Corr. 67 He runs as smooth aser doughboy down a blackfeller's throat.
1898 D. W. Carnegie Spinifex & Sand 154 It is marvellous how soon a tame boy comes to despise his own people, when he far outstrips any white man in his contemptuous manner of speaking about a ‘—— black-fella’.
1936 I. L. Idriess Cattle King iv. 28 His camp was a dugout in the bank of a creek, with blackfellow Billy for company.
1969 D. Cusack Half-Burnt Tree 13 Dad got mad when he said ‘blackfeller’. ‘Don't use that word, Kem,’ he said. ‘We've got a name like every other race.’
1998 P. Gwynne Deadly Unna? xxxiv. 218 Hey, you whitefella. Piss off. This here's blackfella's business, unna.
2002 R. Taylor Unearthed 270 When I asked Louise how Tiger expressed his pride, she replied, ‘He’d say..“I'm an Aborigine,”..“I'm a black man,” or “I'm a blackfella.”

Compounds

Australian.
C1. attributive. Designating an Australian Aboriginal person; of or relating to Australian Aboriginal people. Now usually considered offensive (see note at main sense).
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1884 A. W. Howitt On Some Austral. Ceremonies Initiation 5 His father..was a renowned ‘blackfellow doctor’ of the Wiraijuri tribe.
1936 F. Clune Roaming Darling xxii. 220 O'Hea kept a strict eye on Andy, who could speak blackfellow language.
1942 C. Barrett From Bush Hut 37 A blackfellow name for the rock-possum.
1951 E. Hill Territory 346 Every tribal rite and belief belong to ‘blackfella dreamin’.
1975 D. Stuart Walk, trot, canter & Ride ii. 21 Joe stared at the blackfeller girl.
1988 in P. Foss Island in Stream 147 The white people just think we're stupid, rubbish. We do not want to be like them, we have our own blackfella culture.
2007 N. Olive Enough is Enough 227 I put forward some ideas on central issues like blackfella empowerment, land and culture.
C2.
blackfellow-fashion adv. now considered offensive in the manner of Australian Aboriginal people.
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1862 A. Polehampton Kangaroo Land 106 Our meat we..threw..on the ashes to cook itself—black-fellow fashion.
1963 C. Barrett in B. Wannan Treasury Austral. Frontier Tales 44 She was forced to climb trees blackfellow fashion—cutting notches in the bark for the feet, and using a vine-stem loop.
1984 R. M. W. Dixon Searching for Aboriginal Lang. (1989) 101 Douglas's wife died four or five years later, and he followed her within a couple of months. As Percy put it, ‘he sang himself to sleep, blackfellow fashion.’
blackfellow's bread n. (also blackfellows bread, blackfellows' bread) now chiefly historical = native bread n. at native adj. Compounds 2b.
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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > fungi > [noun] > other underground fungi
Indian bread1820
native bread1831
blackfellow's bread1871
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > mushrooms or edible fungi > truffle or underground fungus > other underground fungi
native bread1831
blackfellow's bread1871
1871 Maitland (New S. Wales) Mercury 22 Aug. 1/7 These truffles are said to be plentiful at Oakwood, where they are known as ‘blackfellow's bread’.
1902 Proc. Linn. Soc. New S. Wales 27 542 Polyporus mylittae…The sclerotium of this species is of common occurrence in the eastern States of Australia as well as in Tasmania under the name of ‘Black Fellows' Bread’.
2007 P. A. Clarke Aboriginal People & their Plants i. 20/1 In Tasmania and Victoria, an edible subterranean fungus known as ‘native bread’ or ‘blackfellows bread’ was highly sought after by Aboriginal gatherers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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