单词 | quaker city |
释义 | > as lemmasQuaker City Quaker City n. U.S. Philadelphia, U.S.A. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [noun] > in North America > Philadelphia Quaker City1834 Philly1869 1834 C. D. Arfwedson U.S. & Canada in 1832, 1833, & 1834 I. xiii. 275 The environs of Philadelphia are really of the most enchanting character... I enjoyed a most extensive and beautiful view of the Quaker City. 1845 G. Lippard (title) The Quaker City: or, the monks of Monk-Hall: a romance of Philadelphia life, mystery, and crime. 1903 Critic (N.Y.) Aug. 190 Sketches of Philadelphia life and society by a New York woman who..does not find the Quaker city so ‘slow’ as is generally represented. 2005 J. McKinney & R. Gordon Tales from St. Joseph's Hardwood i. 8 He may be new to the Quaker City, but he is wise to the ways of Philly hoops. < as lemmas |
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