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单词 non-voter
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non-votern.

Brit. /nɒnˈvəʊtə/, U.S. /nɑnˈvoʊdər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, voter n.
Etymology: < non- prefix + voter n. Compare earlier non-voting n., non-voting adj.
1. A person who does not vote or is not entitled to vote.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > right to vote at elections > [noun] > one who has right to vote > other types
out-voter1837
non-voter1851
absentee1864
absent voter1867
silent voter1872
floating voter1905
1851 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Aug. 98 (heading) The proportion of males, voters and non-voters, to the above population.
1884 Chicago Herald in J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. (1888) II. App. 639 The non-voters..constitute the muscle and sinew of the campaign racketry.
1924 C. E. Merriam & H. F. Gosnell Non-voting i. 9 Three types of non-voters may be distinguished in the community: (1) the non-naturalized, (2) the non-registered, and (3) the registered and non-voting citizen.
1970 G. Germani in I. L. Horowitz Masses in Lat. Amer. xvi. 599 Most of the support for the Nazi Party could have come from persons who in previous elections were nonvoters.
2000 N.Y. Times 27 Aug. iv. 4/1 Assessing opinions is an inexact science... Nonvoters who become voters may be motivated by something that also changed their minds.
2. South African colloquial (ironic). In urban (esp. township) use: a black person. Now historical.Coined by K. M. C. Motsisi (see quot. 1966) with reference to the fact that black South Africans had no vote during the apartheid era.
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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [noun]
AfriceOE
MoorOE
EthiopOE
blomana1225
Ethiopiana1325
blue mana1387
Moriana1387
black mana1398
blackamoor1525
black Morian1526
black boy1530
molen1538
Nigro1548
Nigrite1554
Negro1555
neger1568
nigger1577
blackfellow1598
Kaffir1607
black1614
thick-lipsa1616
Hubsheea1627
black African1633
blackface1704
sambo1704
Cuffee1713
Nigritian1738
fellow1753
Cuff1755
blacky1759
mungo1768
Quashie1774
darkie?1775
snowball1785
blue skin1788
Moriscan1794
sooterkin1821
nigc1832
tar-brush1835–40
Jim Crow1838
sooty1838
mokec1847
dinge1848
monkey1849
Siddi1849
dark1853
nigre1853
Negroid1860
kink1865
Sam1867
Rastus1882
schvartze1886
race man1896
possum1900
shine1908
jigaboo1909
smoke1913
golliwog1916
jazzbo1918
boogie1923
jig1924
melanoderm1924
spade1928
jit1931
Zulu1931
eight ball1932
Afro1942
nigra1944
spook1945
munt1948
Tom1956
boot1957
soul brother1957
nig-nog1959
member1962
pork chop1963
splib1964
blood1965
non-voter1966
moolinyan1967
Oreo1968
boogaloo1972
pongo1972
moolie1988
1966 K. M. C. Motsisi in Drum 30 Jan. 20 I turn around and recognise this non-voter as none other than Sis Well—the doll at whose wedding we sang.
1982 Voice 31 Jan. 3 The lack of land for non-voters and such legislation as the Urban Areas Act, made it impossible for Blacks to be in a position to generate the necessary finance to build their own houses.
1987 Drum (Johannesburg) Apr. 33 For a moment I thought this non-voter was either forgetting himself or had become certifiable.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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