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单词 corn-eater
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corn-eatern.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcorn-ˌeater.
An eater of corn; spec. a name formerly given in North America to those Indians who yielded to the influences of civilization.
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1841–4 R. W. Emerson Ess. (1876) 2nd Ser. ii. 57 The lights of the church, the ascetics, Gentoos and corn-eaters she [Nature] does not distinguish by any favor.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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