英语词汇“blackbird-catching”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

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blackbird-catching

blackbird-catching n. slang (now historical) taking into slavery or as indentured labour.

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1853Blackbird-catching [see sense 3a].

1864 J. C. Hotten Slang Dict. (new ed.) Blackbird-catching,..slang for the slave-trade.

1902 A. Lang Disentanglers xi. 303 ‘He was never in the Labour trade.’ ‘Blackbird catching?.. No.’

1948 H. Wolhuter Memories Game-ranger 71 He presently settled down to what, in those days, was called ‘blackbird-catching’—recruiting natives for the mines without a licence.

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单词	blackbird-catching
释义	> as lemmas blackbird-catching blackbird-catching n. slang (now historical) taking into slavery or as indentured labour. ΚΠ 1853Blackbird-catching [see sense 3a]. 1864 J. C. Hotten Slang Dict. (new ed.) Blackbird-catching,..slang for the slave-trade. 1902 A. Lang Disentanglers xi. 303 ‘He was never in the Labour trade.’ ‘Blackbird catching?.. No.’ 1948 H. Wolhuter Memories Game-ranger 71 He presently settled down to what, in those days, was called ‘blackbird-catching’—recruiting natives for the mines without a licence. extracted from blackbirdn. < as lemmas
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