negern.adj.²

Brit.

/ˈniːɡə/, U.S.

/ˈniɡər/, Caribbean English

/ˈniːɡa/,

/ˈneːɡa/

Forms: 1500s neeger, 1500s–1600s neager, 1500s–1600s neiger, 1600s neagar, 1600s neagger, 1600s negar, 1600s 1800s negre, 1600s– neger; English regional 1700s–1800s negur, 1800s nagre, 1800s neager, 1800s neagre, 1800s– neeagur, 1800s– neggar, 1900s– neeger; North American (chiefly U.S. regional) 1600s 1800s negar, 1600s– neger, 1700s nager, 1700s niegor, 1700s–1800s neager, 1700s–1800s neegur, 1700s–1800s negre, 1700s–1800s negur, 1800s– neeger, 1900s– negger; Scottish 1800s neegger, 1800s neegre, 1800s neger, 1800s neggir, 1800s negre, 1800s neigre, 1800s niegre, 1800s– neeger, 1800s– neegur, 1900s– neegar, 1900s– negger; also Caribbean 1800s neger, 1900s– naga, 1900s– nagah, 1900s– nagar, 1900s– nager, 1900s– nayga, 1900s– naygar, 1900s– naygue, 1900s– naygur, 1900s– neaga, 1900s– nearga, 1900s– nega, 1900s– negar, 1900s– neggha, 1900s– nehgher, 1900s– neiger, 1900s– niaga, 1900s– niega; also Irish English 1800s nager, 1800s nagur, 1800s naigur, 1800s neygar, 1800s– naygar, 1900s– neeger (northern).

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French nègre.

Etymology: < French nègre (1516 in Middle French as noun in sense ‘black person’ (compare sense A. 1), 1611 in Cotgrave as adjective in form neigre (compare sense B.)) < Spanish negro Negro n. Compare Dutch neger (c1700), German Neger (17th cent.), Swedish neger (1756; 1680 as negre ), Danish neger (1700). Compare nigger n. and adj.The Irish English, Caribbean, and some U.S. forms preserve early modern English/eː/ (diphthongized in some Caribbean forms to /ie/); in the Caribbean the retention of the earlier vocalism was perhaps reinforced by Dutch neger . For coincidence of the word in some dialects with niggard n. compare γ forms and etymological note at that entry. Sc. National Dict. s.v. Neeger n. records the word as still in use in Shetland, Caithness, Moray, Fife, Lothian, Ayrshire, Kirkcudbright, and Ulster in 1963.

Now regional (chiefly Caribbean). Usually derogatory.

A. n.

1. = Negro n. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [noun]

AfriceOE

MoorOE

EthiopOE

blomana1225

Ethiopiana1325

blue mana1387

Moriana1387

black mana1398

blackamoor1525

black Morian1526

black boy1530

molen1538

Nigro1548

Nigrite1554

Negro1555

neger1568

nigger1577

blackfellow1598

Kaffir1607

black1614

thick-lipsa1616

Hubsheea1627

black African1633

blackface1704

sambo1704

Cuffee1713

Nigritian1738

fellow1753

Cuff1755

blacky1759

mungo1768

Quashie1774

darkie?1775

snowball1785

blue skin1788

Moriscan1794

sooterkin1821

nigc1832

tar-brush1835–40

Jim Crow1838

sooty1838

mokec1847

dinge1848

monkey1849

Siddi1849

dark1853

nigre1853

Negroid1860

kink1865

Sam1867

Rastus1882

schvartze1886

race man1896

possum1900

shine1908

jigaboo1909

smoke1913

golliwog1916

jazzbo1918

boogie1923

jig1924

melanoderm1924

spade1928

jit1931

Zulu1931

eight ball1932

Afro1942

nigra1944

spook1945

munt1948

Tom1956

boot1957

soul brother1957

nig-nog1959

member1962

pork chop1963

splib1964

blood1965

non-voter1966

moolinyan1967

Oreo1968

boogaloo1972

pongo1972

moolie1988

1568 T. Hacket tr. A. Thevet New Found Worlde xxiii. 38 Also y^e Neigers eat these Lezards, so do the Indians of America.

1587 MS Robert Leng (Brit. Mus.) There were also in her 400 neegers, whome they had taken to make slaves.

1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. at Caçuéla Vpon Moores or Neagers, and on other malefactors.

1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia iv. 126 A dutch man of warre that sold vs twenty Negars.

1686 in J. Munsell Ann. Albany (1850) II. 91 The court have ordered ye said neger Hercules to be whipt throw ye towne.

1729 J. Gay Polly iii. v. 55 I don't see..why we should be commanded by a Neger.

1776 in Amer. Hist. Rev. (1899) 4 284 John Anderson, Governor over the Niegors in Connecticut.

1794 A. M. Bennett Ellen I. 17 She was sure the strangers were negers.

1827 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxxi, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 347 The great muffled drum, aye played on..by a black man; in this case, an African neegger, sax feet four.

1829 B. Hall Trav. N. Amer. II. 77 Entering into social intercourse with a ‘negur’.

1866 Old Guard Dec. 727/2 Ignorant and foolish people often say the negre will ‘die out like the Indian’.

1885 Harper's Mag. Oct. 774/1 She had abused the ‘neager’ Anthony, and the other servants.

1898 Argosy Apr. 53 He addressed himself, one of the shore negurs interpreting.

1913 A. F. Irvine My Lady of Chimney-corner 104 Th' war wi' th' naygars in Egypt.

1961 ‘Castlegreen’ Tatties an' Herreen' 17 Slavan' lek a neegur till get through afore 'e rain.

†2. The blackish larva of a ladybird. Cf. nigger n. 7b. Obsolete.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Diversicornia > family Coccinellidae > member of (lady-bird) > larva of

neger1848

nigger1855

1848 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 9 ii. 565 These aphides have their enemies in the..ladybird, and its progeny the neger.

B. adj.²

= Negro adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [adjective]

blackOE

Morian1504

African1548

Negro1593

black Morian1631

neger1657

Ethiopian1684

nigger1689

Hubshee1698

Kaffir1731

Nigritian1757

Ethiopic1778

dingy1785

blackamoor1813

nigger-looking1837

darkie1840

Negroid1844

Negroloid1844

dinge1848

Melanian1861

negroish1861

Negroidal1878

Africanoid1885

chocolate?1886

melanodermic1924

nigra1938

tan1950

1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 51 The outward medicine is a thing they call Negre-oyle, and 'tis made in Barbary.

1675 P. Blake Jrnl. 6 Sept. in E. Donnan Docs. illustr. Hist. Slave Trade Amer. (1930) I. 199 A neaggerman dep'ted this life whoe died suddenly.

1689 London Gaz. No. 2501/4 A Neager Boy, about 14 years old.

1776 in Amer. Hist. Rev. (1899) 4 284 I Governor Cuff..do Resine my Governmentshipe, to John Anderson Niegor Man to Governor Skene.

1810 in Rec. Brookhaven, N.Y. (1880) III. 135 This doth certify that..Jeremiah Havens of the Town of Brookhaven made application..to Manumate a Negre Slave of his named David.

1831 E. J. Trelawny Adventures Younger Son II. xii. 96 As to poor negur man, I saw his carcase to-day.

1898 Argosy Apr. 47 Hur be a-persuadin' of our boys to goa along o' he to catch them negur slaves.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	neger
释义	negern.adj.² Brit. /ˈniːɡə/, U.S. /ˈniɡər/, Caribbean English /ˈniːɡa/, /ˈneːɡa/ Forms: 1500s neeger, 1500s–1600s neager, 1500s–1600s neiger, 1600s neagar, 1600s neagger, 1600s negar, 1600s 1800s negre, 1600s– neger; English regional 1700s–1800s negur, 1800s nagre, 1800s neager, 1800s neagre, 1800s– neeagur, 1800s– neggar, 1900s– neeger; North American (chiefly U.S. regional) 1600s 1800s negar, 1600s– neger, 1700s nager, 1700s niegor, 1700s–1800s neager, 1700s–1800s neegur, 1700s–1800s negre, 1700s–1800s negur, 1800s– neeger, 1900s– negger; Scottish 1800s neegger, 1800s neegre, 1800s neger, 1800s neggir, 1800s negre, 1800s neigre, 1800s niegre, 1800s– neeger, 1800s– neegur, 1900s– neegar, 1900s– negger; also Caribbean 1800s neger, 1900s– naga, 1900s– nagah, 1900s– nagar, 1900s– nager, 1900s– nayga, 1900s– naygar, 1900s– naygue, 1900s– naygur, 1900s– neaga, 1900s– nearga, 1900s– nega, 1900s– negar, 1900s– neggha, 1900s– nehgher, 1900s– neiger, 1900s– niaga, 1900s– niega; also Irish English 1800s nager, 1800s nagur, 1800s naigur, 1800s neygar, 1800s– naygar, 1900s– neeger (northern). Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French nègre. Etymology: < French nègre (1516 in Middle French as noun in sense ‘black person’ (compare sense A. 1), 1611 in Cotgrave as adjective in form neigre (compare sense B.)) < Spanish negro Negro n. Compare Dutch neger (c1700), German Neger (17th cent.), Swedish neger (1756; 1680 as negre ), Danish neger (1700). Compare nigger n. and adj.The Irish English, Caribbean, and some U.S. forms preserve early modern English/eː/ (diphthongized in some Caribbean forms to /ie/); in the Caribbean the retention of the earlier vocalism was perhaps reinforced by Dutch neger . For coincidence of the word in some dialects with niggard n. compare γ forms and etymological note at that entry. Sc. National Dict. s.v. Neeger n. records the word as still in use in Shetland, Caithness, Moray, Fife, Lothian, Ayrshire, Kirkcudbright, and Ulster in 1963. Now regional (chiefly Caribbean). Usually derogatory. A. n. 1. = Negro n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [noun] AfriceOE MoorOE EthiopOE blomana1225 Ethiopiana1325 blue mana1387 Moriana1387 black mana1398 blackamoor1525 black Morian1526 black boy1530 molen1538 Nigro1548 Nigrite1554 Negro1555 neger1568 nigger1577 blackfellow1598 Kaffir1607 black1614 thick-lipsa1616 Hubsheea1627 black African1633 blackface1704 sambo1704 Cuffee1713 Nigritian1738 fellow1753 Cuff1755 blacky1759 mungo1768 Quashie1774 darkie?1775 snowball1785 blue skin1788 Moriscan1794 sooterkin1821 nigc1832 tar-brush1835–40 Jim Crow1838 sooty1838 mokec1847 dinge1848 monkey1849 Siddi1849 dark1853 nigre1853 Negroid1860 kink1865 Sam1867 Rastus1882 schvartze1886 race man1896 possum1900 shine1908 jigaboo1909 smoke1913 golliwog1916 jazzbo1918 boogie1923 jig1924 melanoderm1924 spade1928 jit1931 Zulu1931 eight ball1932 Afro1942 nigra1944 spook1945 munt1948 Tom1956 boot1957 soul brother1957 nig-nog1959 member1962 pork chop1963 splib1964 blood1965 non-voter1966 moolinyan1967 Oreo1968 boogaloo1972 pongo1972 moolie1988 1568 T. Hacket tr. A. Thevet New Found Worlde xxiii. 38 Also y^e Neigers eat these Lezards, so do the Indians of America. 1587 MS Robert Leng (Brit. Mus.) There were also in her 400 neegers, whome they had taken to make slaves. 1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. at Caçuéla Vpon Moores or Neagers, and on other malefactors. 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia iv. 126 A dutch man of warre that sold vs twenty Negars. 1686 in J. Munsell Ann. Albany (1850) II. 91 The court have ordered ye said neger Hercules to be whipt throw ye towne. 1729 J. Gay Polly iii. v. 55 I don't see..why we should be commanded by a Neger. 1776 in Amer. Hist. Rev. (1899) 4 284 John Anderson, Governor over the Niegors in Connecticut. 1794 A. M. Bennett Ellen I. 17 She was sure the strangers were negers. 1827 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxxi, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 347 The great muffled drum, aye played on..by a black man; in this case, an African neegger, sax feet four. 1829 B. Hall Trav. N. Amer. II. 77 Entering into social intercourse with a ‘negur’. 1866 Old Guard Dec. 727/2 Ignorant and foolish people often say the negre will ‘die out like the Indian’. 1885 Harper's Mag. Oct. 774/1 She had abused the ‘neager’ Anthony, and the other servants. 1898 Argosy Apr. 53 He addressed himself, one of the shore negurs interpreting. 1913 A. F. Irvine My Lady of Chimney-corner 104 Th' war wi' th' naygars in Egypt. 1961 ‘Castlegreen’ Tatties an' Herreen' 17 Slavan' lek a neegur till get through afore 'e rain. †2. The blackish larva of a ladybird. Cf. nigger n. 7b. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Diversicornia > family Coccinellidae > member of (lady-bird) > larva of neger1848 nigger1855 1848 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 9 ii. 565 These aphides have their enemies in the..ladybird, and its progeny the neger. B. adj.² = Negro adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [adjective] blackOE Morian1504 African1548 Negro1593 black Morian1631 neger1657 Ethiopian1684 nigger1689 Hubshee1698 Kaffir1731 Nigritian1757 Ethiopic1778 dingy1785 blackamoor1813 nigger-looking1837 darkie1840 Negroid1844 Negroloid1844 dinge1848 Melanian1861 negroish1861 Negroidal1878 Africanoid1885 chocolate?1886 melanodermic1924 nigra1938 tan1950 1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 51 The outward medicine is a thing they call Negre-oyle, and 'tis made in Barbary. 1675 P. Blake Jrnl. 6 Sept. in E. Donnan Docs. illustr. Hist. Slave Trade Amer. (1930) I. 199 A neaggerman dep'ted this life whoe died suddenly. 1689 London Gaz. No. 2501/4 A Neager Boy, about 14 years old. 1776 in Amer. Hist. Rev. (1899) 4 284 I Governor Cuff..do Resine my Governmentshipe, to John Anderson Niegor Man to Governor Skene. 1810 in Rec. Brookhaven, N.Y. (1880) III. 135 This doth certify that..Jeremiah Havens of the Town of Brookhaven made application..to Manumate a Negre Slave of his named David. 1831 E. J. Trelawny Adventures Younger Son II. xii. 96 As to poor negur man, I saw his carcase to-day. 1898 Argosy Apr. 47 Hur be a-persuadin' of our boys to goa along o' he to catch them negur slaves. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † negeradj.¹ Forms: late Middle English neyger. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French negre. Etymology: < Middle French negre (1313 in Old French as nigre ) < classical Latin niger black (see niger n.¹). Compare slightly earlier noir adj. Obsolete. rare. Black. (In quots. with reference to a sauce served with poultry.) ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] blackeOE blokec1200 neger?c1425 sable1470 black-coloured1528 sable-coloured1596 ebon1607 Ethiopa1616 torrid1634 atred1654 pullous1698 nigricant1772 black-butted1801 nigrific1804 Negro1816 nigritudinous1851 nigrine1885 ?c1425 Recipe in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Arun. 334) (1790) 440 (MED) Sause neyger for Hennes or Capons. ?c1425 Recipe in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Arun. 334) (1790) 441 (MED) Sause Neyger for Maudelard Roasted. Take bredde steped in vynegar..and the grese of the maudelard. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.adj.²1568adj.¹?c1425
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