| 单词 | nigger lice |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnigger lice nigger lice n. U.S. regional (offensive) the prickly burrs of any of various plants, esp. the one-seeded segments of the jointed pods of a tick trefoil (genus Desmodium). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > non-British plants or herbs > [noun] > North American > North American ironweed flat-top1859 nigger lice1933 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] > tick-trefoil > bur of nigger lice1933 1933 Sun (Baltimore) 11 Sept. 6/7 The iron weed with its deep color, and..great clumps of ‘nigger lice’. 1946 Sun (Baltimore) 2 Oct. 12/3 When I spoke the other day of ‘nigger lice’, I was referring to the tick trefoil, its scientific name. 1968 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1996) III. 798/1 [Maryland] Nigger lice. < as lemmas |
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