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单词 cotton lord
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cotton lordn.

Forms: Also cotton-lord.
A wealthy cotton-manufacturer; a magnate of the cotton trade.
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cotton lord1825
1825 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 12 Nov. 425 Oh, Oh! The Cotton-Lords are tearing!
1847 J. W. Croker in Croker Papers (1884) III. xxv. 102 Helping to raise a gigantic fortune for some cotton lord at Manchester.
1862 T. Guthrie Pract. Sympathy (1863) 15 Our religion..looks on the soul of the poorest cotton-worker to be as precious as the soul of the wealthiest cotton-lord.
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