Meanings
mischling1
- Alternative letter-case form of Mischling.
Mischling2
plural Mischlings · plural Mischlinge · alternative mischling
- historicalIn certain (especially Nazi) racial theories, someone of mixed race; especially one who is partly of Jewish descent.
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Dodo had been married to a drunken and adulterous wife-beater, Lionel Hickman by name, who had continued our mischling tradition by converting to Judaism in order to marry her, given her an all-around vile time, and then been run over by a tram during the blackout that accompanied the Nazi blitzkrieg.
2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic, published 2011, page 355Synonyms: mixling
Synonyms & antonyms
nounIn certain (especially Nazi) racial theories, someone of mixed race; especially one who is partly of Jewish descent.
Origin
- GermanMischling
- EnglishMischling
From German Mischling.
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