Mischling

//ˈmɪʃlɪŋ// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    In certain (especially Nazi) racial theories, someone of mixed race; especially one who is partly of Jewish descent. historical

    "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."

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of Mischling. alt-of

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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."

Etymology

From German Mischling.

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