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单词 slave-born
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slave-bornadj.

Etymology: slave n.1 Compounds 4a.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslave-born.
Born of a slave parent or parents; born in the condition of a slave.
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society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [adjective] > enslaved or in bondage > born into slavery
native?c1425
slave-borna1586
vernaculous1656
vernacular1804
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xii. sig. Pp2v The obstinate cowards, the slaue-borne tyrants.
1594 Selimus (Temple ed.) 551 The mighty Emperor of Russia Sends in his troops of slave-born Muscovites.
?1614 W. Drummond Sonnet: If crost with all mishaps in Poems A mournefull Stage Where slaue-borne Man playes to the laughing Starres.
1765 P. Francis tr. Horace Odes i. xxvii. 19 Thy breast no slave-born [earlier edd. slavish] Venus fires.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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