单词 | indian mutiny |
释义 | > as lemmasIndian Mutiny Indian Mutiny n. now historical (chiefly with the) a revolt against British rule in India occurring in 1857–8; = Indian Rebellion n., Sepoy Mutiny n. at sepoy n. Compounds 2.Indian Rebellion of 1857 is now frequently the preferred term. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > mutiny > [noun] > specific Rum Rebellion1841 Indian Mutiny1857 Sepoy Mutiny1857 Indian Rebellion1858 1857 Times 12 Nov. 6/2 It may be said..that the Indian mutiny is at an end. 1891 Daily News 15 July 3/1 Some of the unpensioned survivors of the Crimean and of the Indian Mutiny campaigns. 1938 R. Hayward In Praise of Ulster 235 The Indian Mutiny, South Africa and the Great War brought fresh glories to the valiant ‘Skins’. 2001 Guardian 10 Oct. ii. 9/4 The Deobandi movement to reform and unify Muslims that in part fostered the Indian Mutiny of 1857. < as lemmas |
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