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单词 philo-semitic
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philo-Semiticadj.

Brit. /ˌfɪlə(ʊ)sᵻˈmɪtɪk/, U.S. /ˈˌfɪləsəˈmɪdɪk/
Forms: also with lower-case initial in the second element.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: philo- comb. form, Semitic adj.
Etymology: < philo- comb. form + Semitic adj., probably after anti-Semitic adj. (although this is apparently first attested very slightly later).
Supportive of or favouring Jews.
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philo-Semitic1881
philo-Semite1948
1881 Times 24 Aug. 5/3 The above-mentioned philo-Semitic journals.
1891 Catholic World Oct. 133 A resolution condemning both anti-Semitic and philo-Semitic agitation.
1947 Amer. Slavic & East European Rev. 6 170 A documentary history of philosemitic intercessions during the Jewish persecutions in Hungary.
1977 Daily Tel. 31 May 16 Both Jews and philo-Semitic people have been made aware of the ghastly similarities between the ‘old’ form of anti-Semitism and its ‘modern’ euphemism [sc. anti-Zionism].
2000 Hist. Today Dec. 61/3 Quite a strong philo-semitic tendency was developing in English Puritanism at this time.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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