| 单词 | forty-niner |
| 释义 | > as lemmasforty-niner forty-niner n. U.S. one of those who settled in California during the ‘gold fever’ about 1849. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > colonist or settler > [noun] > other specific colonists or settlers pilgrim1630 originals1703 old settler1744 Big Knife1750 out-settler1755 provincial1756 Boer1776 freeman1791 Pilgrim Fathers1799 back-settler1809 undertaker1819 oecist1846 Argonaut1848 Canterbury pilgrim1850 poblador1850 shagroon1851 forty-niner1853 planter1858 inside squatter1881 local white1888 Minyan1928 1853 Mountain Echo (Downieville, Calif.) 12 Feb. 1/1 Speeches were made by some of the worthy old forty-nin-ers. 1873 J. H. Beadle Undeveloped West xv. 268 The ‘voyage of Jason and the Argonauts’ is no doubt a poetic account of the ‘49-ers’ of Greece. 1887 Council Bluffs Herald (Iowa) 17 Jan. Running the ‘pony express’ in the exciting days of the ‘49-ers’. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Miner's Right III. xliv. 299 All old prospectors and ‘forty-niners’. < as lemmas |
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