| 单词 | jim crow song |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJim Crow song C1. attributive, as (in sense 1a) Jim Crow song; (in sense 1b) jim-crow planing-machine (see quot. 1875); (in sense 1c) Jim Crow boots, Jim Crow dance, Jim Crow hat; (in sense 1e) Jim Crow line; (in sense 1f) Jim Crow bill, Jim Crow car, Jim Crow college, Jim Crow conditions, Jim Crow law, Jim Crow school, Jim Crow town. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > railway wagon or carriage > carriage designed to carry passengers > other types of passenger carriage caravan1821 private car1826 Jim Crow car1835 ladies' car1841 saloon car or carriage1842 palace car1844 ladies' carriage1847 parliamentary carriage1849 parlour car1859 composite carriage1868 Pullman1869 observation car1872 first1873 compo1878 bogie carriage1880 chair-car1880 club car1893 corridor carriage1893 tourist-car1895 birdcage1900 dog box1905 corridor coach1911 vista-dome1945 Stolypin1970 1835 Knickerbocker 5 47 Some jolly slaves..were waiting to take us into a ferry-boat, which they rowed, singing some Jim Crow song. 1842 Liberator (Boston) 21 Jan. 10/1 It is this spirit that compels the colored man to..ride in the ‘Jim-Crow car’. 1847 Chicago Jrnl. 7 Oct. We do not mean Jim Crow dances and poor songs worse sung. 1851 G. S. Cooper Jrnl. Expedition Overland 58 A man in a common shooting jacket, a Jim Crow hat, trowsers rather the worse for wear and a pair of moustaches. 1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xx. 33 I thought she was rather a funny specimen in the Jim Crow line. 1861 H. A. Jacobs Incidents Life Slave Girl xxxv. 265 I was not put into a ‘Jim Crow car’ on our way to Rockaway. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1216/1 The jim-crow planing-machine is furnished with a reversing tool, to plane both ways, and named from its peculiar motion, as the tool is able to ‘wheel about and turn about’. 1887 C. B. George 40 Years on Rail viii. 160 An educated colored man..found, on going from Boston to Salem, his home, that he must ride in the Jim Crow car. 1900 Morning Leader 19 Dec. 5/5 ‘Jim-Crow’ Cars. In many Southern States there are laws compelling the railroad companies to run on their trains separate cars for colored people..which are called ‘Jim-Crow’ cars. 1902 A. H. Lewis Wolfville Days xvi. 235 An' whyever don't you-all wear leather chapps that a-way, instead of them jimcrow boots an' trousers? 1903 Sun (N.Y.) 29 Nov. 7 The members of the committee have arranged with the parents of negro children to send them all to the Jim Crow school, thus entirely separating the white and negro pupils. 1904 Nation (N.Y.) 17 Mar. 202 The Jim Crow bills now before the Maryland Legislature. 1904 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 25 May 10 Violating the Jim Crow law by allowing negroes to ride in the same car with whites. 1926 A. Niles in W. C. Handy Blues 20 ‘Jim Crow’ songs with syncopated airs..were current long before the Civil War. 1931 W. Faulkner Sanctuary xix. 202 It was full too, the door between it and the jim crow car swinging open. 1949 L. Feather Inside Be-bop i. 3 Big band jazz had been played by Negro orchestras, frequently under Jim Crow conditions. 1957 W. C. Handy Father of Blues xiv. 195 Having spent much time in Jim Crow towns, I was under the illusion that these Negro musicians would jump at the chance to patronize one of their own publishers. 1960 New Left Rev. Sept. 39/2 The Uncle Tom presidents of the captive Jim Crow colleges. 1971 Black World Mar. 75/1 Black people will continue to see themselves under jim crow conditions. < as lemmas |
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