单词 | prairiedom |
释义 | > as lemmasˈprairiedom ˈprairiedom n. somewhat literary the prairie region; the world of the prairies; (also) the condition of being a prairie. ΚΠ 1844 Grant County (Wisconsin Territory) Herald 13 July There is more building now going on in this city [sc. Chicago] than at any time before since it emerged from Prairiedom. 1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters I. vi. 75 The metropolis of all prairiedom. 1931 I. B. Richman Ioway to Iowa 288 (heading) Peter Cartwright primate of all prairiedom. 1998 State Jrnl.-Register (Springfield, Illinois) (Nexis) 22 Nov. 1 Springfield was just the place to go for a short immersion course in prairiedom. < as lemmas |
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