单词 | crypto-jew |
释义 | > as lemmascrypto-Jew crypto-Jew n. Brit. /ˌkrɪptəʊˈdʒuː/ , /ˈkrɪptəʊdʒuː/ , U.S. /ˌkrɪptoʊˈdʒu/ , /ˈkrɪptoʊˌdʒu/ ΚΠ 1881 St. Louis Theol. Monthly June 29 We at once may arrive at the conclusion that..we ourselves are reformed Jews (‘Crypto-Jews!’) inasmuch as we believe that there is but One God. 1957 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 231/2 Portuguese crypto-Jews, that is, descendants of Jews whom the Inquisition had compelled to embrace Christianity but who remained Jews at heart. 2002 Jewish Chron. 2 Aug. 8/2 A crypto-Jew, he smuggled arms to Sam Houston, then fighting for the independence of Texas from Mexican rule. < as lemmas |
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