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单词 crimping gang
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crimping gang
C1. General attributive, as in crimping gang, crimping system, etc.
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1807 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 57 A passage in Plautus throws light upon the recruiting or crimping system of that time.
1825 A. Knapp & W. Baldwin Newgate Cal. II. 376/2 There was..another of the crimping gang..brought up to receive sentence.
1896 Glasgow Herald 29 Aug. 8/6 As to the men upholding the Federation, they will not uphold it much longer if this crimping business continues.
1959 T. Ropp War in Mod. World i. 37 The Prussians ran a military slave trade, and even sent armed crimping gangs into surrounding principalities.
1996 K. Starr Endangered Dreams i. i. 20 Ashore, seamen were frequently victims of the crimping system.
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