baasn.

Brit.

/bɑːs/, U.S.

/bɑs/

Etymology: Dutch: see boss n.⁶

In South Africa: a master, employer of labour. Often as a form of address. In quot. 1625 used for a Dutch ship's captain.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > employer > [noun]

mastereOE

employer1600

baas1625

governor1783

old baas1882

1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes I. ii. i. 117 Our Baase (for so a Dutch Captaine is called).

1785 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope I. 55 The steward (or as they call him there, the baas) presented me with a glass of strong-bodied wine.

1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. i. 5 At the door he is met by the baas, or master.

1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. ix. 176 The Hottentot replying, ‘Like so, baas.’

1885 H. R. Haggard King Solomon's Mines xx Don't you know me, Baas? I'm Jim the hunter.

1920 Chambers's Jrnl. 25 Dec. 59/2 Jeri stated that he believed the baas to be bewitched.

1953 ‘P. Lanham’ & A. S. Mopeli-Paulus Blanket Boy's Moon i. iii. 27 ‘Gently, my baases,’ he whispered through quivering lips.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	baas
释义	baasn. Brit. /bɑːs/, U.S. /bɑs/ Etymology: Dutch: see boss n.⁶ In South Africa: a master, employer of labour. Often as a form of address. In quot. 1625 used for a Dutch ship's captain. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > employer > [noun] mastereOE employer1600 baas1625 governor1783 old baas1882 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes I. ii. i. 117 Our Baase (for so a Dutch Captaine is called). 1785 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope I. 55 The steward (or as they call him there, the baas) presented me with a glass of strong-bodied wine. 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. i. 5 At the door he is met by the baas, or master. 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. ix. 176 The Hottentot replying, ‘Like so, baas.’ 1885 H. R. Haggard King Solomon's Mines xx Don't you know me, Baas? I'm Jim the hunter. 1920 Chambers's Jrnl. 25 Dec. 59/2 Jeri stated that he believed the baas to be bewitched. 1953 ‘P. Lanham’ & A. S. Mopeli-Paulus Blanket Boy's Moon i. iii. 27 ‘Gently, my baases,’ he whispered through quivering lips. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1625
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