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单词 tricknology
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tricknologyn.

Brit. /trɪkˈnɒlədʒi/, U.S. /trɪkˈnɑlədʒi/
Forms: 1900s– tricknollogy, 1900s– tricknology.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: trick n., technology n.
Etymology: < trick n. + -nology (in technology n.), punningly after technology n.
1. U.S. depreciative. The techniques of deception and manipulation employed by a dominant group (esp. a white majority) to disempower a weaker one (esp. a black minority).This sense is said to have been originated by Wallace Fard (Fard Muhammad), founder of the Nation of Islam, and is generally associated with the discourse of that organization.
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1938 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 43 898 The illiteracy of the southern Negroes now seemed due to Caucasian ‘tricknollogy’. ‘Why does the Devil keep our people illiterate? So that he can use them for a tool and also a slave.’
1961 Muhammad Speaks Dec. 29/1 (cartoon) Typical Tricknology... ‘That shine who was trying to get a job with us is about to join the Muslims. Call him back and give 'im a job..! Yeah, and get 'em a secretary..a blonde!’
1973 E. Muhammad Fall of Amer. xviii. 77 The white man's tricknology is always being trumpeted to the world (that they are peace lovers).., while they are sitting on and crushing between twenty and thirty million Black people in America.
1998 N.Y. Times 2 Dec. b6/1 A Queens jury yesterday began deliberating the fate of a 26-year-old man on trial for his life, after hearing..the defendant assail what he called a campaign of ‘tricknology’ intended to rob him of a fair hearing.
2. Innovative techniques or technology, esp. for recording or performing music.
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1990 J. E. Wideman in T. McMillan Breaking Ice Pref. p. viii Recording tricknology explored and deconstructed, techniques reversed, foregrounded, parodied.
2000 What Mountain Bike Winter 11/2 The mountain bike-inspired design and tricknology in the current US road bike scene is mimicking what's happened to mountain bikes worldwide over the last decade or so.
2004 Guardian (Nexis) 6 Feb. 17 Is that a new clubland megastar, you gasp, educating the dancefloor with his turntable tricknology?
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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