单词 | spanish-hebrew |
释义 | > as lemmasSpanish-Hebrew b. Of a Jew or Jewish institution: of or belonging to the Sephardim; hence Spanish-Jewish adj.; also Spanish-Hebrew, Spanish (and) Portuguese (cf. Portuguese adj.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Judaism > Jewish sects > [adjective] > Sephardi Portuguese1605 Spanish1817 Sephardic1866 1817 M. Edgeworth Harrington & Ormond I. iv. 88 This Spanish Jew must..be a most accomplished and amiable person. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 125/2 The Spanish and Portuguese Congregation of Jews, who are also called Sephardin. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda IV. vii. lv. 128 His mind went to the synagogue..and heard the Spanish-Hebrew liturgy. 1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto I. 38 Spanish Jews look down on the later imported Ashkenazim, embracing both Poles and Dutchmen in their impartial contempt. 1894 I. Zangwill King of Schnorrers v. 105 The Mahamad..administered the affairs of the Spanish-Portuguese community. 1902 G. E. Mitton Hampstead & Marylebone 80 In Bryanston Street there is a synagogue which was built for the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. 1932 C. Roth Hist. Marranos xii. 315 On his death in 1762, he left..a legacy of £1,000 to the Spanish and Portuguese community. 1949 ‘R. West’ Meaning of Treason i. vi. 122 That slender and distinguished old gentleman of Spanish Jewish descent, Mr Salzedo. 1977 Early Music 5 262 Basil Douglas Ltd. presents..Sephardic Romances from before the expulsion of the Spanish Jews (1492). 1981 Times 16 Oct. 9/1 Elias Canetti..was born in Bulgaria, of Spanish-Jewish descent. 1982 Times 26 Jan. 11/5 Sir Moses Montefiore..was an intensely loyal Englishman. The Spanish Portuguese Jewish Congregation..refused a request to transfer the remains to Israel. < as lemmas |
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