单词 | sand-hiller |
释义 | > as lemmasˈsand-hiller ˈsand-hiller n. one of a class of ‘poor whites’ living in the pine-woods that cover the sandy hills of Georgia and South Carolina. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > white person > [noun] > poor white person cracker1766 poor white1781 dirt-eater1802 sand-hiller1848 piney-woods cracker1872 piney-wood tacky1888 tacky1888 peck1924 peckerwood1928 trailer trash1943 pecker1966 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] > parts of New Englander1637 bayman1641 New English1647 Novangle1650 Novanglian1752 Yankee1765 cracker1766 Yank?1778 bushwhacker1809 tuckahoe1816 southerner1817 Yengees1819 muskrat1823 blue belly1827 half horse and half alligator1828 Southron1828 northerner1831 westerner1835 Northman1836 Easterner1838 Far-Wester1843 southwesterner1845 western1846 sand-hiller1848 Vineyarder1851 mountain boomer1859 Far Westerner1862 blue-nosed Yankee1866 Appalachian1888 sloper1892 Ozarkian1893 rebel1895 reb1897 Middle Westerner1899 hillbilly1900 Midwesterner1916 Ozarker1920 Geechee1926 Middle American1944 upstater1944 Mid-American1959 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > [noun] > person > specifically white cracker1766 stinkard1777 sand-hiller1848 piney-woods cracker1872 piney-wood tacky1888 tacky1888 1848 Congress. Globe 30th Congress 1st Sess. App. 137/1 The thing is whispered even among the sandhillers of South Carolina. 1850 E. P. Burke Reminisc. Georgia 205 These people are known at the South by such names as crackers, clay-eaters, and sand-hillers. 1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 506 The sand-hillers..are small, gaunt, and cadaverous, and their skin is just the color of the sand-hills they live on. 1872 Kansas Mag. Mar. 238/1 Who that has seen the ‘clay-eater’, the ‘sandhiller’, or the ‘piney woods cracker’ of the South, does not know that it is impossible to exaggerate the sinfulness which looks out through the loop-holes of his red apologies for eyes? 1944 B. A. Botkin Treasury Amer. Folklore ii. 322 Such derogatory nicknames as..sand-hillers, pineywoods tackies, hill-billies. 1958 H. Babcock I don't want to shoot Elephant 155 Barefooted and shirtless, the sandhiller was sprawled listlessly on the porch when I arrived. < as lemmas |
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