Ethiop

[ ee-thee-op ]

/ ˈi θiˌɒp /

Ethiopian.

Also E·thi·ope

[ee-thee-ohp] /ˈi θiˌoʊp/.

Origin of Ethiop

1350–1400; Middle English < Latin Aethiops < Greek Aithíops

Even the skin of the Ethiop is not exempt from the attention of the quacks.

The Great American Fraud |Samuel Hopkins Adams
Christians like these the Ethiop shall condemn: When that the two assemblages shall part; One rich eternally, the other poor.

The Vision of Paradise, Complete |Dante Alighieri
Love, the greatest of all blessings, shines upon the dark brow of death "like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear."

What was the Religion of Shakespeare? |M. M. Mangasarian
The Ethiop showed his teeth like ivory studs on a coral band, while the rings shook in his wrinkled ears as he took the largess.

Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2) |John Roby

I'm going to have that Ethiop who does chores for us clean up the photograph gallery.

Otherwise Phyllis |Meredith Nicholson

Ethiop

/ (ˈiːθɪˌɒp) /

archaic words for Black