sand lotn.

U.S. Also with hyphen and as one word.

1. A plot of empty or undeveloped land, esp. in a town or suburb. Also used (usually attributively) to designate the followers of Dennis Kearney, the leader of a socialistic or communistic party which existed 1877–80 (see quot. 1888²).

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > open space > underdeveloped

sand lot1878

1878 N.Y. Tribune 14 Aug. 4/3 Mr. Kearney, the ‘sandlot orator’ of California..came East with the prestige of a victorious leader.

1880 San Francisco News Let. 3 July 10/1 The Sand-lot barely escaped a Kilkenny fight on Sunday last.

1885 Mag. Amer. Hist. 13 201/2 One Dennis Kearney [sic]..made his headquarters in what were known as the ‘Sand lots’, near San Francisco.

1886 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 416/2 We can or could appoint a Fenian [as ambassador] to London,..a sand-lot politician to China [etc.].

1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. xc. 232 On the west side of San Francisco..there is (or then was) a large open space, laid out for building,..covered with sand, and hence called the Sand Lot. Here the mob had been wont to gather for meetings.

1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. xc. 245 After the session of 1880..what remained of the Sand Lot group was reabsorbed into the Democratic party.

1898 G. Atherton Californians 37 She drew Helena into a sand lot opposite.

1913 J. London Valley of Moon 78 I've known [about his bad thumb] since he first got it as a kid fightin' in the sandlot at Watts Tract.

1930 J. Dos Passos 42nd Parallel 192 The scorched sandlots and pinebarrens laid out into streets.

1949 Sun (Baltimore) 8 Jan. 9/5 The survey revealed that of the 18 direct fatalities [in football games] occurring in 1948, 6 were in ‘sandlots’.

1978 Verbatim May 13/1 The sandlot in Washington Square has a sign ‘Sandlot reserved for children and their guardians’.

2. Used attributively (now usually as one word) with reference to sports and games of the kind played by amateurs in a sand lot.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > [adjective]

amateur1789

pro-amateur1886

sand lot1890

pro-am1937

non-contact1942

pro-celebrity1952

pro-celeb1953

reserve2001

1890 Breeder & Sportsman (San Francisco) 7 June (Base Ball Suppl.) 3/3 Why..‘skates’ and ‘wafters’ are kept in the team simply because at one time they were alleged good players by some sand lot critic.

1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 10 Apr. 10/1 The National Baseball Federation, the governing body of the sandlot baseball, today went on record as opposing the ‘Black Sox’.

1932 Sun (Baltimore) 6 Sept. 14/4 The Bugle nine will be composed of the pick of sand lot teams.

1942 Short Guide Great Brit. (U.S. War Dept.) 12 ‘Village cricket’ which corresponds to sandlot baseball.

1954 Encounter Oct. 8/2 Interpret what this goddamn cotton market is going to do tomorrow, and we can both quit chasing this blank blank sandlot ball team.

1964 R. Murphy Pond iv. 64 He played sandlot football in the afternoons.

1979 Amer. Poetry Rev. Mar. 24/1 Just once the kid with bad eyes hit a home run in an obscure sandlot game.

Derivatives

sand lotter n. (also with hyphen and as one word) (a) a follower of Kearney; (b) one who plays in a sandlot team.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [noun] > other players

server1585

free agent1649

benchwarmer1662

puncher1681

sticker1779

hard hitter1790

hitter1813

go-devil1835

beneficiaire1841

colt1846

heavyweight1857

stayer1862

left-hander1864

attack1869

cap1879

international1882

roadman1886

big leaguer1887

homester1887

sand lotter1887

badger1890

internationalist1892

repeater1893

anchorman1895

grandstander1896

stylist1897

homebrew1903

letterman1905

toss-loser1906

fouler1908

rookie1908

mudder1912

sharpshooter1912

pro-amateur1919

receiver1919

southpaw1925

freestyler1927

hotshot1927

active1931

all-timer1936

iceman1936

wild card1940

scrambler1954

rounder1955

franchise1957

call-up1960

trialist1960

non-import1964

sandbagger1965

rebel1982

wide-body1986

1887 Chicago Advance 17 Feb. 107 [The California Chinese Mission] raised the last year in California $3,756, hoodlums, sandlotters and politicians to the contrary notwithstanding.

1889 Breeder & Sportsman (San Francisco) 14 Dec. 485/1 The local sports kicked like old sand-lotters; they visited the judges stand..and told the poolseller that their money would never be paid.

1979 N.Y. Times 6 Aug. c2/1 These White Sox..are stocked with college players, sandlotters and, as Lonborg says, ‘guys who love the game but, well, have some deficiencies’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	sand lot
释义	sand lotn. U.S. Also with hyphen and as one word. 1. A plot of empty or undeveloped land, esp. in a town or suburb. Also used (usually attributively) to designate the followers of Dennis Kearney, the leader of a socialistic or communistic party which existed 1877–80 (see quot. 1888²). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > open space > underdeveloped sand lot1878 1878 N.Y. Tribune 14 Aug. 4/3 Mr. Kearney, the ‘sandlot orator’ of California..came East with the prestige of a victorious leader. 1880 San Francisco News Let. 3 July 10/1 The Sand-lot barely escaped a Kilkenny fight on Sunday last. 1885 Mag. Amer. Hist. 13 201/2 One Dennis Kearney [sic]..made his headquarters in what were known as the ‘Sand lots’, near San Francisco. 1886 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 416/2 We can or could appoint a Fenian [as ambassador] to London,..a sand-lot politician to China [etc.]. 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. xc. 232 On the west side of San Francisco..there is (or then was) a large open space, laid out for building,..covered with sand, and hence called the Sand Lot. Here the mob had been wont to gather for meetings. 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. xc. 245 After the session of 1880..what remained of the Sand Lot group was reabsorbed into the Democratic party. 1898 G. Atherton Californians 37 She drew Helena into a sand lot opposite. 1913 J. London Valley of Moon 78 I've known [about his bad thumb] since he first got it as a kid fightin' in the sandlot at Watts Tract. 1930 J. Dos Passos 42nd Parallel 192 The scorched sandlots and pinebarrens laid out into streets. 1949 Sun (Baltimore) 8 Jan. 9/5 The survey revealed that of the 18 direct fatalities [in football games] occurring in 1948, 6 were in ‘sandlots’. 1978 Verbatim May 13/1 The sandlot in Washington Square has a sign ‘Sandlot reserved for children and their guardians’. 2. Used attributively (now usually as one word) with reference to sports and games of the kind played by amateurs in a sand lot. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > [adjective] amateur1789 pro-amateur1886 sand lot1890 pro-am1937 non-contact1942 pro-celebrity1952 pro-celeb1953 reserve2001 1890 Breeder & Sportsman (San Francisco) 7 June (Base Ball Suppl.) 3/3 Why..‘skates’ and ‘wafters’ are kept in the team simply because at one time they were alleged good players by some sand lot critic. 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 10 Apr. 10/1 The National Baseball Federation, the governing body of the sandlot baseball, today went on record as opposing the ‘Black Sox’. 1932 Sun (Baltimore) 6 Sept. 14/4 The Bugle nine will be composed of the pick of sand lot teams. 1942 Short Guide Great Brit. (U.S. War Dept.) 12 ‘Village cricket’ which corresponds to sandlot baseball. 1954 Encounter Oct. 8/2 Interpret what this goddamn cotton market is going to do tomorrow, and we can both quit chasing this blank blank sandlot ball team. 1964 R. Murphy Pond iv. 64 He played sandlot football in the afternoons. 1979 Amer. Poetry Rev. Mar. 24/1 Just once the kid with bad eyes hit a home run in an obscure sandlot game. Derivatives sand lotter n. (also with hyphen and as one word) (a) a follower of Kearney; (b) one who plays in a sandlot team. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [noun] > other players server1585 free agent1649 benchwarmer1662 puncher1681 sticker1779 hard hitter1790 hitter1813 go-devil1835 beneficiaire1841 colt1846 heavyweight1857 stayer1862 left-hander1864 attack1869 cap1879 international1882 roadman1886 big leaguer1887 homester1887 sand lotter1887 badger1890 internationalist1892 repeater1893 anchorman1895 grandstander1896 stylist1897 homebrew1903 letterman1905 toss-loser1906 fouler1908 rookie1908 mudder1912 sharpshooter1912 pro-amateur1919 receiver1919 southpaw1925 freestyler1927 hotshot1927 active1931 all-timer1936 iceman1936 wild card1940 scrambler1954 rounder1955 franchise1957 call-up1960 trialist1960 non-import1964 sandbagger1965 rebel1982 wide-body1986 1887 Chicago Advance 17 Feb. 107 [The California Chinese Mission] raised the last year in California $3,756, hoodlums, sandlotters and politicians to the contrary notwithstanding. 1889 Breeder & Sportsman (San Francisco) 14 Dec. 485/1 The local sports kicked like old sand-lotters; they visited the judges stand..and told the poolseller that their money would never be paid. 1979 N.Y. Times 6 Aug. c2/1 These White Sox..are stocked with college players, sandlotters and, as Lonborg says, ‘guys who love the game but, well, have some deficiencies’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1878
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