单词 | prohibition state |
释义 | > as lemmasprohibition state prohibition state n. U.S. (chiefly historical) a state in which the manufacture, sale, or transport of alcohol for consumption is prohibited by law. ΚΠ 1881 Marion (Ohio) Daily Star 8 Jan. Maine, the leading prohibition State of the Union. 1892 Outing Dec. 209/1 They have no beer here: North and South Dakota are prohibition states. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 19 Aug. 5/4 Already more than half the entire population is living in Prohibition States. 1970 Indiana (Pa.) Evening Gaz. 19 Aug. 20/2 Kansas was a prohibition state. 2004 T. Madge White Mischief 78 By the mid-1880s Pemberton's wine was selling well, but at this point it seemed as though Georgia would become a prohibition state. < as lemmas |
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