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单词 blue ribbon army
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Blue Ribbon Army
Blue Ribbon Army n. now historical a group of people who have taken the blue ribbon (sense A. 3); spec. (the name of) an English temperance society whose members wear the blue ribbon.
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temperance association1831
temperance society1831
teetotal1834
Band of Hope1847
Good Templary1872
Blue Ribbon Army1877
W.C.T.U.1888
1877 Logansport (Indiana) Jrnl. 4 July 4/2 Fifty-eight persons took the pledge and were enrolled in the Blue Ribbon army.
1878 Christian 16 May (heading) Gospel-Temperance in Hoxton—A ‘Blue Ribbon Army.’
2004 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 21 Sept. 26 She..later became a supporter of the Temperance cause and even attended meetings of the Blue Ribbon Army.
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