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单词 mussulwoman
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Mussulwomann.

Brit. /ˈmʌs(ə)lˌwʊmən/, U.S. /ˈməs(ə)lˌwʊmən/
Inflections: Plural Mussulwomen.
Forms: 1600s Musullwoman, 1700s– Mussulwoman.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Mussulman n., woman n.
Etymology: < Mussul- (in Mussulman n.: see etymological note at that entry) + woman n.
Chiefly humorous. Now archaic and rare.
A female Muslim.
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society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Islam > [noun] > person > female
Mussulwoman1671
1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love iii. 43 Jac. A Musullman at your service. Wild. A Musullwoman say you?
1707 C. Cibber Comical Lovers iv. 45 Flor. A Mussulman at your Service. Cel. A Mussulwoman, say you?
1818 Ld. Byron Beppo lxxiv. 38 The poor dear Mussulwomen whom I mention.
1854 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 21 136 Amidst the shrieks of the terrified Mussulwoman.
1862 L. Duff-Gordon Let. 19 Apr. in Lett. from Cape (1921) xiii The priest..amused me much with an account of how he had converted English girls from their evil courses and made them good Mussulwomen.
1949 K. John tr. O. Nansen From Day to Day iv. 454 The women in Ravensbrück have had a dreadful time. Mostly mussulwomen.

Derivatives

Mussulwomanish adj. Obsolete rare
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1840 T. Hood Miss Kilmansegg ii, in New Monthly Mag. 60 261 And Lady K. nid-nodded her head, Lapp'd in a turban fancy-bred,..Some Mussul-womanish mystery.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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