corn rown.

Forms: Also corn-row, cornrow.

Etymology: < corn n.¹ + row n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcorn row.

1. A line in which Indian corn is planted; a row of Indian corn. U.S.

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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > planting > [noun] > row of plants

row1600

corn row1769

1769 G. Washington Diary 30 Sept. (1925) I. 347 That part of it which the Corn rows run through received no other Plowing.

1879 A. W. Tourgée Fool's Errand xxviii. 173 My wife..took the children along the corn-rows to the woods.

1882 A. E. Sweet & J. A. Knox Sketches from Texas Siftings 51 We did not think that prancing over corn rows all day would be..a rest.

1932 S. A. Brown Southern Road ii. 62 Dey come to hear Ma Rainey from de little river settlements, From blackbottom cornrows and from lumber camps.

2. Usually in form cornrow. Frequently in plural. A style of braiding in which the hair is parted into rows and plaited tightly in geometric ribbing over the head, adopted by African Americans from African women; (also) occasionally in wider use.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > tresses or plaits

tracec1380

plight?1387

tressa1400

plexc1450

braid1530

tuck1532

buoy-rope1546

trammels1589

entrammelling1598

border1601

point1604

pleat?1606

trammelets1654

maze1657

brede1696

queue1724

pigtail?1725

tie1725

cue1731

tuck-up1749

tutulus1753

club1786

tail1799

French twist1850

Grecian plait1851

French plait1871

horse's tail1873

Gretchen braid, plait1890

shimada1910

ponytail1916

French braid1937

cane row1939

dreadlocks1960

French pleat1964

Tom Jones1964

corn row1971

dread1984

club-pigtail-

1971 Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News 5 Sept. 6 c/3 They may find ‘a friend with nimble fingers’, as Ana Maria Covington..does when she wants her short hair in corn rows.

1973 Newsweek 26 Feb. 44 From ghetto streets to college campuses, with-it black women—and more and more black men—are putting their hair into African-style ‘cornrows’, intricate patterns of braids all over the skull separated by half-inch parts.

1976 Drum (Johannesburg) (E. Afr. ed.) June 10/3 She is completely liberated. True, she sports a corn-row, faded jeans and a see-through sweater, bra-less, of course.

1985 Washington Post 28 July a10/1 They sported cornrows and crew cuts and wore pop jewelry and crucifixes.

Derivatives

ˈcornrow v. (transitive) to arrange (hair) in such braids.

ΚΠ

1971 Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News 5 Sept. 6 c/1 Others are braiding or ‘cornrowing’ their hair in a return to childhood hairstyles, newly discovered to be a custom for some adult African women.

ˈcornrowed adj.

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1984 Washington Post 2 July b1/1 Among those applauding him was not only a cornrowed black woman just back from Africa, but a white woman in a $600 Bill Blass dress.

ˈcornrowing n.

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1971 Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News 8 Nov. 10/6 Corn-rowing is different from common braiding because the corn rows do not hang loose.

1981 Westindian World 31 July 14/2 (advt.) Plaiting, beading, cornrowing, weaving with extra hair.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	corn row
释义	corn rown. Forms: Also corn-row, cornrow. Etymology: < corn n.¹ + row n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcorn row. 1. A line in which Indian corn is planted; a row of Indian corn. U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > planting > [noun] > row of plants row1600 corn row1769 1769 G. Washington Diary 30 Sept. (1925) I. 347 That part of it which the Corn rows run through received no other Plowing. 1879 A. W. Tourgée Fool's Errand xxviii. 173 My wife..took the children along the corn-rows to the woods. 1882 A. E. Sweet & J. A. Knox Sketches from Texas Siftings 51 We did not think that prancing over corn rows all day would be..a rest. 1932 S. A. Brown Southern Road ii. 62 Dey come to hear Ma Rainey from de little river settlements, From blackbottom cornrows and from lumber camps. 2. Usually in form cornrow. Frequently in plural. A style of braiding in which the hair is parted into rows and plaited tightly in geometric ribbing over the head, adopted by African Americans from African women; (also) occasionally in wider use. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > tresses or plaits tracec1380 plight?1387 tressa1400 plexc1450 braid1530 tuck1532 buoy-rope1546 trammels1589 entrammelling1598 border1601 point1604 pleat?1606 trammelets1654 maze1657 brede1696 queue1724 pigtail?1725 tie1725 cue1731 tuck-up1749 tutulus1753 club1786 tail1799 French twist1850 Grecian plait1851 French plait1871 horse's tail1873 Gretchen braid, plait1890 shimada1910 ponytail1916 French braid1937 cane row1939 dreadlocks1960 French pleat1964 Tom Jones1964 corn row1971 dread1984 club-pigtail- 1971 Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News 5 Sept. 6 c/3 They may find ‘a friend with nimble fingers’, as Ana Maria Covington..does when she wants her short hair in corn rows. 1973 Newsweek 26 Feb. 44 From ghetto streets to college campuses, with-it black women—and more and more black men—are putting their hair into African-style ‘cornrows’, intricate patterns of braids all over the skull separated by half-inch parts. 1976 Drum (Johannesburg) (E. Afr. ed.) June 10/3 She is completely liberated. True, she sports a corn-row, faded jeans and a see-through sweater, bra-less, of course. 1985 Washington Post 28 July a10/1 They sported cornrows and crew cuts and wore pop jewelry and crucifixes. Derivatives ˈcornrow v. (transitive) to arrange (hair) in such braids. ΚΠ 1971 Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News 5 Sept. 6 c/1 Others are braiding or ‘cornrowing’ their hair in a return to childhood hairstyles, newly discovered to be a custom for some adult African women. ˈcornrowed adj. ΚΠ 1984 Washington Post 2 July b1/1 Among those applauding him was not only a cornrowed black woman just back from Africa, but a white woman in a $600 Bill Blass dress. ˈcornrowing n. ΚΠ 1971 Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News 8 Nov. 10/6 Corn-rowing is different from common braiding because the corn rows do not hang loose. 1981 Westindian World 31 July 14/2 (advt.) Plaiting, beading, cornrowing, weaving with extra hair. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1769
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