| 单词 | pale of settlement |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPale of Settlement c. More fully Pale of Settlement [after Russian čerta osedlosti, lit. ‘boundary of settlement’] . A set of specified provinces and districts within which Jews in Russia and Russian-occupied Poland were required to reside between 1791 and 1917. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > bract, scale, palea, or spathe > [noun] huskc1400 hosea1450 pannicle1672 surfoil1672 squama1738 palea1753 spatha1753 pelt1759 pelta1760 spath1763 bract1771 scale1776 spathe1785 scalelet1787 glume1789 ramentum1793 rament1813 paleola1829 bracteole1830 bractlet1835 glumelle1836 palea1836 pale1847 periphyll1858 bracket1860 glumella1861 glumellule1861 lodicule1864 bract-sheath1870 palet1871 palea1875 pale1890 prophyllum1890 hypsophyll1895 pale1900 prophyll1902 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [noun] > area occupied by Jews pale1890 1890 A. Reader Russia & Jews viii. 78 The Jews,..as soon as the contract was completed..had to return within the ‘pale’ of settlement. 1927 New Statesman 6 Nov. 104/1 Bolshevism, whilst destroying the livelihood of the Jewish masses in the so-called ‘Pale’—small traders and artisans—has disorganised Russia's economic system. 1969 Observer 23 Feb. 23/2 With the Revolution in 1917, the Jews were released from the Pale and allowed to move in great numbers into Russia proper. 1977 Y. Menuhin Unfinished Journey i. 4 The Mnuchins..had settled in Gomel, a smallish city..at the very center of the Pale. 1999 Slavic & East European Jrnl. 43 550 Deeply depressed by Jewish life in the Pale of Settlement, Gershenzon struggled to escape the ‘darkness’ and reach the light. < as lemmas |
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