单词 | gaucho |
释义 | gauchon. (See quot. 1871.) ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [noun] > Indians of South America > of mixed race gaucho1824 1824 B. Hall Extracts Jrnl. Coasts Chili, Peru, & Mexico (ed. 3) I. iv. 150 Two mounted horsemen, guassos as they are called in Chili, or guachos in Buenos Ayres. 1838 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1848) 2nd Ser. xxii. 182 A party of them Guachos..galloped up to him..and made him prisoner. 1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. x. 178 The savage..coiled the lasso with the dexterity of a gaucho. 1860 P. H. Gosse Romance Nat. Hist. 201 The Guachos are able to entangle them [birds] with the bolas. 1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture I. 41 The Gauchos of the South American Pampas, a mixed European and Indian race of equestrian herdsmen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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