| 单词 | mill lord |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmill lord mill lord n. ΚΠ 1852 Amer. Whig Rev. 16 82 He may have addressed anti-tariff communications to the Journal of Commerce, and probably figures as a desperate and determined opponent of all ‘mill lords’ and ‘monopolies’. 1880 B. Disraeli Endymion II. xxvii. 278 Perhaps we shall get rid of them all some day—landlords and mill-lords. 1994 Boston Herald (Nexis) 19 Aug. 30 He dazzled investors with elaborate tales of..his $8 million–$10 million fortune, partly inherited from his family, who were mill lords in the Lowell-Lawrence area. < as lemmas |
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