单词 | home-born |
释义 | home-bornadj.n. A. adj. 1. Born or produced in one's own home, household, or country; native, indigenous; home-grown. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native people > [adjective] inbornc1000 theodiscc1000 i-cundeOE landisha1300 kindc1325 denizen1483 kindly born1483 native1488 naturally born1523 naturala1533 home-bred?1560 natural1574 home-born1577 homeling1577 natural-born1583 land-born1589 self-bred1590 self-born1597 indigene1598 land-breda1599 vernaculous1606 kindly1609 inbred1625 terrigenist1631 native-born1645 indigenous1646 indigenary1651 indigenital1656 aboriginal1698 own-born1699 indigenal1725 homegrown1737 terrigenous1769 indigenate1775 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. i. iv. f. 3v/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I The word Gygas or Enach is so well taken for a man of huge stature, as for an homeborne childe. 1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) ii. xx. 210/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I Homeborne and forren simples. 1598 Order Prayer in W. K. Clay Liturg. Services Q. Eliz. (Parker Soc.) 687 Foreign..rebels, and homeborn unloyal and discontented runagates. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. v. iii. 163/2 Gildas our ancientest home-borne writer. 1611 Bible (King James) Jer. ii. 14 Is Israel a seruant? is he a home-borne slaue? why is he spoiled? View more context for this quotation 1734 I. Watts Reliquiæ Juveniles xxxvii. 138 This wicked Pride is a home-born and domestick Enemy. 1779 H. Downman Lucius Junius Brutus i. iv. 21 Her highest pleasure Results from home-born and domestic joys. 1839 Knickerbocker Sept. 248 Our highest places are open to all who are worthy of them, whether they be the descendants of home-born peasants, or foreign nobles. 1869 Congregationalist & Boston Recorder 5 Aug. 46/1 He was a Colossian in the service of a Colossian. Probably, therefore, he was a home-born slave, with slaves for his parents. 1922 H. Kephart Our Southern Highlanders (new ed.) xvi. 365 We have in the mountains many home-born words to fit the circumstances of backwoods life. 1953 Manch. Guardian 19 June 2/6 (headline) Bigger risks for home-born babies. 2007 Daily Mail (Nexis) 15 Mar. 17 It is still far from clear why the American grey should be so inimical to populations of our homeborn squirrels. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > cultural ignorance > [adjective] rudea1382 roida1400 borel1513 rustical?1532 illiberal1535 waste?1541 rusticc1550 illiterate1556 ruggedc1565 profane1568 unskilful1572 raw?1573 clownish1581 home-born1589 rough-hewn1593 unpolished1594 artless1598 home-bred1602 unbevelled1602 incult1628 museless1644 uncultivated1646 incultivateda1657 uncultivate1659 incultivate1661 unpolite1674 uncult1675 repent1684 uncultivated1725 uncultured1777 unenlightened1792 cultureless1824 sloven1856 philistinic1869 undoctrined1869 Philistine1871 Philistinish1871 roughneck1906 lowbrow1907 low-level1916 no-brow1922 bohunk1957 bakya1960 1589 T. Nashe To Students in R. Greene Menaphon Epist. sig. **3 Though their home-born mediocritie be such in this matter. 1892 J. G. Whittier in Friends' Rev. 1 Dec. 301 For thee, dear friend, there needs no high-wrought lay,..Thou whose plain, home born speech of Yea and Nay Thy truthful nature ever best became. B. n. A person born in a particular country, as distinguished from an immigrant or incomer; a native. Also with the and plural agreement: native-born people as a class. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native people > [noun] > person sonOE landsmanc1000 natural1509 native1535 homeling1577 indigena1591 originary1594 home-born1600 birth child1609 inbred1625 naturalist1631 autochthon1646 naturalizanta1652 breedling1663 indigene1664 indigenal1722 child (son, etc.) of the soil1814 native-born1814 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. ii. 62 Leuying a mightie army as wel of home-bornes, as of strangers. 1617 H. Ainsworth tr. in Annot. Second Bk. Moses, called Exodus sig. G2v Whosoever eateth that which is levened; even that soule shalbe cut-off, from the congregation of Israel; be he of the stranger, or of the home-born of the land. 1648 J. Allin Def. Answer Nine Questions viii. 141 Was there not the same Law for the stranger, and the home-borne? 1855 Bibliotheca Sacra Oct. 753 If he were [a servant] merely, he might be expected..to be carried into captivity, and ‘sold with the selling of a bondman’. But if a home-born, then under a care and privilege, which would preserve him from such treatment. 1893 E. Indies (Census): Gen. Rep. Census India, 1891 82 in Parl. Papers 1893–4 (C.7181) LXIV. 531 It is only in Bombay that the home-born show a decrease. In Madras there is a tendency towards immigration. 1911 Weekly Irish Times 1 July 5 We are getting very few immigrants out here [sc. in South Africa],..and the present Ministers have no desire to encourage home borns out to the African sands. 1986 Lantern (S. Afr.) Dec. 44/1 During the 1898-99 season a ‘Home-borns vs Colonials’ [cricket] match took place. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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