| 单词 | dummyism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈdummyism ˈdummyism n. the practice of dummying land. ΚΠ 1875 Spectator (Melbourne) 19 June 80/2 ‘Larrikinism’ was used as a synonym for ‘blackguardism’, and ‘dummyism’ for ‘perjury’. 1877 M. Clarke Sch. Hist. Austral. 211 It contains powers to prevent dummyism, and gives concessions to Crown lessees. 1880 C. H. Pearson in Victorian Rev. (Melbourne) Feb. 532 In Victoria..the system specially favours dummyism. < as lemmas |
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