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单词 ghost dancer
释义

Ghost Dancern.

Brit. /ˈɡəʊs(t) ˌdɑːnsə/, /ˈɡəʊs(t) ˌdansə/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊs(t) ˌdænsər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Ghost Dance n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < Ghost Dance n. + -er suffix1, after dancer n.
Now chiefly historical.
An adherent to the Ghost Dance movement; (also) a person who participates in a Ghost Dance.
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Ghost Dancer1890
Yeibichai1923
1890 Seattle Post-Intelligencer 19 Nov. 1/3 (headline) Ghost dancers ready for war.
1890 Brooklyn Daily Eagle 24 Nov. 4/7 During the last twenty-four hours a village of ghost dancers' tepees has sprung up.
1917 Amer. Archaeology & Ethnology 12 411 The chief ghost-dancer entered the house backwards and started towards the drum.
2017 D. O'Brien Plains Bison iv. 49 A Lakota leader named Big Foot..led them through the Badlands, toward the Ghost Dancers on Pine Ridge.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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