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单词 chorine
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chorinen.

Brit. /ˈkɔːriːn/, U.S. /ˈkɔrən/, /ˈkɔrin/
Etymology: < chor- (in chorus n.) + -ine suffix3 or -ine suffix4.
Originally and chiefly U.S.
A chorus-girl.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > variety, etc. > performers in variety, etc. > [noun] > chorus-girl
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chorine1922
Ziegfeld girl1932
les girls1936
terp1937
1922 Moving Pict. Stories 28 July 26/1 Pearls continue to be popular, especially with soubrettes and even chorines.
1927 in Amer. Speech (1928) 3 368 The chorines of a cabaret.
1938 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Feb. 91/3 They [sc. short stories] depict..the philosophy of a ‘chorine’.
1948 John o' London's Weekly 10 Dec. 597/2 The ‘Set of Twelve Pretty Girls’ [cigarette cards] disappeared, fat chorines gave way to ‘Life on Board a Man-o'-War’.
1958 Times 2 Dec. 14/3 The big setpieces are more elaborate than anything since Busby Berkeley last piled hundreds of Hollywood chorines on a 50 ft. birthday cake.
1969 New Yorker 14 June 4/1 A dancer..is befriended by a chorine named Joan.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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