单词 | white-chokerism |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite-chokerism †white-chokerism n. slang (now obsolete) clericalism. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > good repute > reputability or honourableness > [noun] > respectability respectableness1750 decency1751 sponsibility1767 respectability1769 white-chokerism1858 1858 Reynolds's Newspaper 9 May 1/1 (headline) The annual crop of evangelical white-chokerism. 1866 J. R. Lowell Let. 10 Apr. (1894) I. 361 I don't understand your English taste for what you call ‘respectability’ (I should call it ‘whitechokerism’), thinking, as I do, that the one thing worth striving for in this world is a state founded on pure manhood. < as lemmas |
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