单词 | purdah-like |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpurdah-like ˈpurdah-like adj. ΚΠ 1906 Daily Chron. 19 Dec. 4/4 Some of the stories of those early suffrage days show amusing glimpses of the woman of that period in her purdah-like seclusion from the affairs of the world. 1937 Times 12 Feb. 10/5 The..women..will pine for some outlet and be weary of hotels and rooms where they may apparently be left in purdah-like seclusion. 1980 J. Nevadomsky in V. Munasinghe Callaloo or Tossed Salad? (2001) 169 Purdah-like practices..have long been discarded. < as lemmas |
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