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单词 Hottentotism
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Definition of Hottentotism in English:

Hottentotism

noun ˈhɒtntɒˌtɪz(ə)m
  • 1Offensive. Behaviour or beliefs regarded as characteristic of, or associated with, the Hottentot (Khoekhoe) people.

  • 2A form of stammering.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Adventurer. From Hottentot + -ism.

Definition of Hottentotism in US English:

Hottentotism

nounˈhɒtntɒˌtɪz(ə)m
  • 1Offensive. Behaviour or beliefs regarded as characteristic of, or associated with, the Hottentot (Khoekhoe) people.

  • 2A form of stammering.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Adventurer. From Hottentot + -ism.

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