| 单词 | local optionist |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslocal optionist local optionist n. now chiefly historical a supporter or advocate of local option. ΚΠ 1871 Daily Evening Bull. (San Francisco) 22 Apr. Total abstinence men, local optionists, ‘prohibitionists’, moral suasionists, and even the ‘moderate drinkers’, have each in turn found sturdy advocates and followers. 1880 Daily News 28 Jan. 2/4 The Home Rulers, the Teetotallers, the Local Optionists. 1920 E. W. Bowman Ramblin' Kid ix. 129 She confessed to being a Bolshevik or local-optionist or something. 2006 O. S. Lovoll Norwegians on Prairie v. 222 The ground had been prepared by the local optionists and the several temperance and prohibition organizations and political constellations. < as lemmas |
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