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单词 New Christian
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Definition of New Christian in English:

New Christian

noun ˌnjuː ˈkrɪstʃ(ə)nˌnjuː ˈkrɪstɪən
historical
  • In medieval and early modern Spain: a Christianized Jew or (less frequently) Moor, especially one who converted only nominally in order to escape persecution or expulsion.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Grimeston (fl. 1604–1634), translator. From new + Christian, after Spanish cristiano nuevo.

Definition of New Christian in US English:

New Christian

noun
historical
  • In medieval and early modern Spain: a Christianized Jew or (less frequently) Moor, especially one who converted only nominally in order to escape persecution or expulsion.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Grimeston (fl. 1604–1634), translator. From new + Christian, after Spanish cristiano nuevo.

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