单词 | pre-mutiny |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-mutiny pre-mutiny adj. Brit. /(ˌ)priːˈmjuːtᵻni/ , U.S. /ˌpriˈmjutn̩i/ existing or occurring before the period of the Indian Mutiny of 1857–8.ΚΠ 1875 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 636/1 Half a score of scarlet-clad messengers lounged about the portico, just as in the old pre-Mutiny days. 1902 Daily Chron. 1 Sept. 3/4 The attitude taken up by pre-Mutiny officers towards their troops. 1995 Geogr. Rev. 85 253 Narayani Gupta provides a detailed description of the premutiny landscapes in Shahjahanabad. < as lemmas |
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