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单词 rehoboth bastard
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Rehoboth Bastardn.

Brit. /ˌriːəbɒθ ˈbɑːstəd/, /ˌriːəbɒθ ˈbastəd/, U.S. /ˌriəbɑθ ˈbæstərd/, South African English /ˌriːəbɒθ ˈbɑːstəd/
Forms: 1800s– Rehoboth Bastard, 1900s– Reheboth Bastard.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rehoboth , bastard n.
Etymology: < the name of Rehoboth (see Rehoboth n.) + bastard n.
Chiefly South African. Now chiefly historical.
= Rehoboth Baster n. Cf. bastard n. 12a.Non-historical use is now likely to be offensive.
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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > mixed race > [noun] > white and black > person > in South Africa
bastard1785
Baster1790
Griqua1815
Rehobothiana1867
Rehoboth Bastard1894
Griqualander1897
coloured1903
Rehobother Bastard1921
Eurafrican1922
Rehoboth1923
Rehoboth Baster1926
Rehobother1958
1894 Geogr. Jrnl. 4 272 The land of the Rehoboth Bastards..may be regarded as a fifth natural region.
1937 Decisions High Court S.-W. Africa Jan. to Dec. 1936 59 Held, that in this Territory the term ‘Baster’ when it is ascribed to a person's race is well known to refer to the members of the Reheboth Bastard Community.
1999 N. O. Oermann Mission, Church, & State Relations in S.W. Afr. under German Rule iii. 58 He was in favour of the treaty because the coloured Rehoboth Bastards..would be able to act as a cordon sanitaire, guaranteeing peace between Nama and Herero.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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