单词 | suffragette colours |
释义 | > as lemmassuffragette colours suffragette colours n. the colours purple, green, and white used by the WSPU; an article of clothing, a ribbon, a rosette, etc., in these colours. ΚΠ 1908 Daily Mail 1 Aug. 3/4 The Suffragettes..decorated every little boy and girl they could catch with the suffragette colours. 1913 Republican-Atlas (Monmouth, Illinois) 30 Jan. After hustling every woman wearing suffragette colors whom they met in the streets, the masculine demonstrators seized four women bodily and tried to duck them in the fountain in Trafalgar Square. 2015 Diva Nov. 47/1 Emily Wilding Davison..was fatally injured attempting to attach the suffragette colours to the King's horse at the Derby on 4 June 1913. < as lemmas |
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