单词 | cagot |
释义 | cagotn. Name of an outcast race or caste in southern France; sometimes, like ‘pariah’ etc., applied to other outcasts. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > [noun] > rendering outcast > outcast outcastc1390 outwalea1400 abjection1447 abject1528 overcast1574 rejectament1681 castaway1799 pariah1818 leper1825 cagot1844 Ishmaelite1848 hinin1884 expellee1888 eta1897 Ishmael1899 reject1917 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > outcast or untouchable > [noun] > in Southern France cagot1844 1844 L. S. Costello Béarn & Pyrenees: Legendary Tour II. 262 At one period the Cagots were objects of hatred, from the belief that they were afflicted with the leprosy. 1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture I. 104 Many a white man..ascribes power of sorcery to despised outcast ‘races maudites’, Gypsies and Cagots. 1883 T. Watts New Hero in Eng. Illustr. Mag. English cagots, pariahs, wretches convicted of the original sin of poverty. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1844 |
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