| 单词 | gold rider |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgold rider gold rider a person who searches fields for corn marigolds in order to collect fines (see gold-riding n.). ΚΠ 1794 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. XIII. 537 An old custom takes place in this parish [Cargill], called Gool-riding..Certain persons stiled gool-riders, were appointed to ride through the fields, search for gool, and [etc.]. 1970 Weed Sci. 18 295/2 ‘Gool riders’ could no longer find enough weeds and collect enough fines to afford dinner or a drink. < as lemmas |
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