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单词 rastafarian
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Rastafarianadj.n.

Brit. /ˌrastəˈfɛːrɪən/, /ˌrastəˈfɑːrɪən/, U.S. /ˌræstəˈfɛriən/
Forms: 1900s– Ras Tafarian, 1900s– Rastafarian.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Ras Tafari , -an suffix.
Etymology: < the name Ras Tafari (see Rastafari adj.) + -an suffix. Compare slightly earlier Rastafari adj.
A. adj.
Designating, relating, or belonging to the Rastafari movement; characteristic of this.
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society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > other non-Christian sects > Rastafarianism > [adjective]
Rastafari1934
Nyabingi1935
Rastafarian1935
Rasta1955
Ras1973
natty1974
Rasta-minded1977
1935 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 19 Aug. 19/4 As far as Ras-Tafarian defendants went they were tried last month.
1943 Daily Gleaner (Kingston) 29 Dec. 7/1 Leonard Howell, Rastafarian cult leader, was brought before his Honour Mr. C. MacGregor today.
1960 Guardian 28 June 9/4 The bearded Marijuana-smoking Rastafarian sect.
1976 Peace News 25 June 3/1 A group of Rastafarian West Indians wearing brightly-coloured woolly hats walking along the pavements alongside us, shaking their maracas.
1993 Guardian 29 Oct. i. 3/2 He indicated he would be reluctant to accept insulin treatment because he was Rastafarian and would prefer treatment from a faith healer of his own beliefs.
2005 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 7 Nov. 5 A political science major in a knitted Rastafarian hat.
B. n.
A follower of the Rastafari movement.
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society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > other non-Christian sects > Rastafarianism > [noun] > person
Rastafarian1935
Rastafarite1937
Rastaman1953
Rasta1958
locksman1960
Ras1960
ras1961
natty dread1974
natty1976
dread1977
1935 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 19 Aug. 19/5 Due to the activity of the St. Thomas police, Ras-Tafarians have been brought to a standstill in that parish.
1955 G. E. Simpson in Social & Econ. Stud. (Kingston, Jamaica) 4 ii. 134 Emphasis..is placed on love and kindliness to fellow Ras Tafarians.
1976 G. Sims End of Web x. 69 A couple of Rastafarians whose thick matted tassels of hair hung down over their shoulders.
1985 B. Zephaniah Dread Affair 7 I would also like dis dedication to reach all true Rastafarians who seek God and revolution within themselves.
2002 P. Theroux Dark Star Safari (2003) vii. 142 Gladstone, the most genial Rastafarian I met in Shashemene, introduced me to some more immigrants from Jamaica.

Derivatives

ˌRastaˈfarianism n. the principles, practices, or lifestyle of the Rastafari movement.
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society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > other non-Christian sects > Rastafarianism > [noun]
Nyabingi1935
Rastafari1937
Rastafarianism1938
Rastafarism1945
Rastafarinism1962
Rasta1976
Ras1979
1938 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 18 Mar. 12/3 We also have Ras Tafarianism, with persons calling themselves Ras Tafaris.
1940 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 23 Nov. 26/4 Big Chief of Ras Tafarianism in Jamaica is Howell.
1968 F. Henriques Family & Colour in Jamaica (ed. 2) xiv. 181 The response of the University was to send a team of experts to investigate and report on Rastafarianism.
1977 Vole No. 4. 41/2 The cult of Rastafarianism, involving the deification of Haile Selassie, the promise of Ethiopia as their spiritual home, and above all, the rejection of..white society.
2002 T. Shimoda Fourth Treasure (2003) 45 ‘Why the dreads?’ Wijjie asked... ‘You into Rastafarianism?’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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