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单词 ishmael
释义 ish·ma·el
\ˈishmēəl, -(ˌ)mā-\ noun
(-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: after Ishmael (AV), Ismael (DV), son of Abraham by his concubine Hagar; from the statement made concerning him in Gen 16:12 (AV) that “his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him”
: one at odds with or as if with society : outcast, outlaw, outsider
 < I am an Ishmael by instinct — Samuel Butler †1902 >
 < the murder novel, … long the Ishmael of fiction, shows every sign of rejoining the main fold of literature — Anthony Boucher >
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