| 单词 | negro cloth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNegro cloth 3. Of, belonging to, connected with, or characteristic of a black person; spec. (a) designating hard-wearing, durable clothes and fabrics, originally intended or designed to be worn or used by slaves, as Negro cloth, Negro cotton, Negro shirting, Negro shoe, etc. (now historical); (b) designating an art form, architecture, etc., associated with or characteristic of an African or of African-American culture. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [adjective] > relating to Moresco?1551 blacka1652 Negro1653 negroish1746 niggerish1825 darkie1839 dinge1848 niggery1855 Negrotic1863 negritic1870 Nigritic1889 melanoderm1926 soul1960 Nubian1971 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for clothing > for clothing for specific people shepherd's greyc1640 Negro cloth1653 parish blue1830 negro felt1847 nigger cloth1857 stuff1889 1653 Severall Proc. State Affairs 10–17 Nov. ccxvi. 3414 A List of the lading of the five Dutch East India Ships..8 Packs of Negroes cloath. 1661 E. Hickeringill Jamaica 31 The inclosed shell [of the cocoa-nut], whose Negro-skull is not easily broke. 1732 S.-Carolina Gaz. 27 May 4/1 Stolen on the 23d of May last, from the house of Mr. John Bruce in Charlestown. an old Ebo Negro Man..had on a blue Negro Cloth Frock, and new Oznaburgh Trowsers. 1770 Carroll Papers in Maryland Hist. Mag. 13 69 24 Pair of negro shoes. 1803 Deb. Congr. U.S. 10 Jan. 349 Oznaburgs..kerseys, negro cottons, flannel [etc.]. 1844 J. Cowell Thirty Years among Players 66 [Blakeley] was the first to introduce negro singing on the American stage. 1864 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 699/1 The sentiment of..these negro melodies. 1893 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 335/1 The boots and shoes, the negro cloth, the woolens, and the cotton cards made in New England, were carried by wagon to Richmond and Augusta. 1912 Chambers's Jrnl. Jan. 23/1 Negro songs have always been popular among us, and deservedly so. 1925 W. S. Braithwaite in A. Locke New Negro 39 It was the stirring year of 1917 that heard the first real masterful accent in Negro poetry. 1965 Jrnl. Southern Hist. 31 83 According to Downing, ‘Negro cloth’ (called cassinette in the Northern market), linsey and satinette best suited the Mississippi cotton planters. 2001 fRoots Oct. 90/1 There's an international music coming out;..it has Latin and blues and jazz flavours, Anglo-Saxon church music, Negro church music. < as lemmas |
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