单词 | darktown |
释义 | > as lemmasDarktown Darktown n. (also darktown) U.S. an area of a town or city with predominantly black or dark-skinned residents; frequently as a modifier.Usually considered offensive. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > inhabited by similar people > others beggarya1834 bohemia1854 Darktown1884 lodgerdom1905 hobohemia1923 muesli belt1981 1884 Olean (N.Y.) Democrat 12 Aug. Ramsey & Co..have favored the editor with a set of the ‘Darktown Fire Brigade’ pictures. 1988 J. Ellroy Big Nowhere (1994) iv. 42 He was club-hopping in darktown from 9:00 or so on, the bop joints around Slauson and Central. 2007 J. McCourt Now Voyagers xi. 496 Miss Mattiwilde Dobbs is a royal singer from high-born Darktown society folk in Atlanta. < as lemmas |
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