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half-bred

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Source Word

half-bred

Adjective

not-comparable obsolete

Imperfectly acquainted with the rules of good breeding; not well trained. / (obsolete) Half-blooded.

Japanese Meaning

良い育ちや礼儀作法に精通しておらず、十分な訓練がされていない状態 / (旧語) 半血統であること、すなわち血統が半分である

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His half-bred manners at the luncheon drew a thinly veiled look of disapproval from the hostess.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼の礼儀作法を十分にわきまえていない振る舞いは、昼食会で女主人に薄く隠した不満そうな視線を向けさせた。

Sense（1）

Imperfectly acquainted with the rules of good breeding; not well trained.

He that is but Half a Philoſopher, is in danger of being an Atheiſt; an Half-Phyſician is apt to turn Empiric; an Half-Bred man is conceited in his Addreſs, and troubleſome in his Converſation.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(obsolete) Half-blooded.

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