单词 | siddi boy |
释义 | > as lemmasSiddi boy Siddi boy n. now historical a (young) man of African origin employed in shipping on the west coast of India. ΚΠ 1867 G. E. Clark Seven Years of Sailor's Life viii. 86 I wandered off alone to the ‘Seide’ boys village of fishermen. 1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 Aug. 3/1 Where Malay jostles Chinaman…and Arab elbows seedy-boy. 2008 S. de S. Jayasuriya in S. de S. Jayasuriya & J.-P. Angenot Uncovering Hist. Africans in Asia ii. 24 All these ‘Sidi boys’ had drawn a pension from the Admiralty. < as lemmas |
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