† Indianessn.

Forms: 1700s–1800s Indianess, 1800s Indianness.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Indian n., -ess suffix¹.

Etymology: < Indian n. + -ess suffix¹. N.E.D. (1900) gives the pronunciation as (i·ndiănės) /ˈɪndɪənɪs/.

Obsolete.

An American Indian woman.

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Indianess1727

1727 Rec. 17 Mar. in W. Updike & D. Goodwin Hist. Episcopal Church Narragansett, Rhode Island (1907) II. 492 Deborah onion an Indianess and adult wife of John Onion an Englishman.

1827 G. Darley Sylvia 89 I might pass for a wild Indianness, and exhibit myself as a pattern of unsophisticated nature.

1884 G. J. Holyoake Trav. in Search Settler's Guide-bk. Amer. & Canada xv. 77 I saw a bright negress amid Indians. The negress was far more of a lady than any Indianess there.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	indianess
释义	† Indianessn. Forms: 1700s–1800s Indianess, 1800s Indianness. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Indian n., -ess suffix¹. Etymology: < Indian n. + -ess suffix¹. N.E.D. (1900) gives the pronunciation as (i·ndiănės) /ˈɪndɪənɪs/. Obsolete. An American Indian woman. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian > [noun] > woman Indianess1727 1727 Rec. 17 Mar. in W. Updike & D. Goodwin Hist. Episcopal Church Narragansett, Rhode Island (1907) II. 492 Deborah onion an Indianess and adult wife of John Onion an Englishman. 1827 G. Darley Sylvia 89 I might pass for a wild Indianness, and exhibit myself as a pattern of unsophisticated nature. 1884 G. J. Holyoake Trav. in Search Settler's Guide-bk. Amer. & Canada xv. 77 I saw a bright negress amid Indians. The negress was far more of a lady than any Indianess there. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1727
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