英语词汇“coolie christmas”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Coolie Christmas n. South African colloquial (offensive) (now rare) the Islamic festival of Muharram, or the Hindu festival of Diwali, as observed by people of South Asian origin.

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1896 Pall Mall Gaz. 17 Jan. 3/1 If the reader can form a composite mental photograph of a village wedding, a Punch-and-Judy show, and an open-air revivalist meeting of any popular English seaside resort, he will have a fair idea of the crowning ceremony of a ‘Coolie Christmas’.

1905 East London Daily Dispatch (S. Afr.) 18 Mar. The festivities in connexion with the Hindoo's festival Mohurrum known locally as the Coolie Christmas, commences to-night.

1967 E. Rosenthal Encycl. Southern Afr. 125 Coolie Christmas, old-fashioned name applied in Natal to Muharram..and..Diwali.

单词	coolie christmas
释义	> as lemmas Coolie Christmas Coolie Christmas n. South African colloquial (offensive) (now rare) the Islamic festival of Muharram, or the Hindu festival of Diwali, as observed by people of South Asian origin. ΚΠ 1896 Pall Mall Gaz. 17 Jan. 3/1 If the reader can form a composite mental photograph of a village wedding, a Punch-and-Judy show, and an open-air revivalist meeting of any popular English seaside resort, he will have a fair idea of the crowning ceremony of a ‘Coolie Christmas’. 1905 East London Daily Dispatch (S. Afr.) 18 Mar. The festivities in connexion with the Hindoo's festival Mohurrum known locally as the Coolie Christmas, commences to-night. 1967 E. Rosenthal Encycl. Southern Afr. 125 Coolie Christmas, old-fashioned name applied in Natal to Muharram..and..Diwali. extracted from coolien. < as lemmas
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