drum majoretten.

Brit.

/ˌdrʌm meɪdʒəˈrɛt/, U.S.

/ˌdrəm ˌmeɪdʒəˈrɛt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: drum major n., -ette suffix.

Etymology: < drum major n. + -ette suffix. Compare later majorette n.

Originally U.S.

The female leader of a marching band; a woman or girl who marches as a member of a marching band or other parading group; = majorette n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > a public show or spectacle > type of show or spectacle > [noun] > parade or procession > majorette

drum majorette1923

majorette1941

1923 Lebanon (Pa.) Daily News 14 July 1/2 (heading) Only drum majorette.

1937 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 23 Sept. 6/2 (caption) There was..plenty of ‘eye’ appeal in the big parade in New York. The girls who served as drum majorettes provided it.

1955 J. B. Priestley in J. B. Priestley & J. J. Hawkes Journey down Rainbow v. 84 The purple band..marched on to the field, accompanied by drum-majorettes.

1971 Graphic (Durban) 7 May 1/2 There will be a display by drum majorettes.

2012 R. Moss Dreaming Soul Back Home iv. 95 She was twirling her baton, as she had done as a drum majorette back in school.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	drum majorette
释义	drum majoretten. Brit. /ˌdrʌm meɪdʒəˈrɛt/, U.S. /ˌdrəm ˌmeɪdʒəˈrɛt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: drum major n., -ette suffix. Etymology: < drum major n. + -ette suffix. Compare later majorette n. Originally U.S. The female leader of a marching band; a woman or girl who marches as a member of a marching band or other parading group; = majorette n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > a public show or spectacle > type of show or spectacle > [noun] > parade or procession > majorette drum majorette1923 majorette1941 1923 Lebanon (Pa.) Daily News 14 July 1/2 (heading) Only drum majorette. 1937 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 23 Sept. 6/2 (caption) There was..plenty of ‘eye’ appeal in the big parade in New York. The girls who served as drum majorettes provided it. 1955 J. B. Priestley in J. B. Priestley & J. J. Hawkes Journey down Rainbow v. 84 The purple band..marched on to the field, accompanied by drum-majorettes. 1971 Graphic (Durban) 7 May 1/2 There will be a display by drum majorettes. 2012 R. Moss Dreaming Soul Back Home iv. 95 She was twirling her baton, as she had done as a drum majorette back in school. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1923
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