| 单词 | western man |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswestern man western man n. †(a) a navigator of a Western barge or similar vessel (obsolete); (b) humankind as shaped by the culture and civilization of western Europe and North America. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of specific region > [noun] > western person > man western man1607 society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > sailor on barge or lighter keeler1322 lighterman1463 bargeman1465 keelman1516 wherryman1535 bark-man1588 pug1591 barger1602 western man1607 bargee1669 keel-bully1699 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe ii. ii. sig. D The Lob has his Lasse,..the Westerne-man his Pug, [etc.]. 1849 Spirit of Age 10 Nov. 291/1 For the first time Western man turned his face towards heaven. ?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 35 Westernman (Pilot Boat's Crew). 1909 G. K. Chesterton Orthodoxy i. 14 An active and imaginative life,..a life such as western man at any rate always seems to have desired. 1993 Yoga Jrnl. Sept.–Oct. 12/2 Give Western man credit for what he did do. Music. Cathedrals. The status of women. < as lemmas |
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