单词 | gerrymandering |
释义 | > as lemmasgerryˈmandering gerryˈmandering n. (also attributive). ΚΠ 1813 Massachusetts Spy 2 June The manner in which they have obtained this majority is by a species of gerrymandering. 1848 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms Gerrymandering. 1872 N.Y. Sunday Merc. 31 Mar. (Farmer) The Legislature of Ohio intends to prove itself a veritable master in the Gerrymandering business. 1883 Q. Rev. Jan. 271 In 1832..some very remarkable feats of ‘jerrymandering’ were performed by the Whig Party. 1893 Times 27 Apr. 8/1 He [Mr. Trevelyan] was admirably equipped for passing a gerrymandering Bill of this sort. < as lemmas |
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