| 单词 | west endism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˌWest ˈEndism ˌWest ˈEndism n. the quality, character, or behaviour associated with the western end of a town or city, esp. of London. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [noun] > style or quality of fashion1604 mode1668 bon-ton1747 haut ton1801 swellism1840 West Endism1841 swellishness1863 toffishness1873 mundanity1892 swellness1894 1841 C. E. Lester Glory & Shame Eng. II. 140 Divers ancient females, who..have been elevated to preside over this University of West-Endism. 1960 G. Allighan Curtain-up on S. Afr. 260 A social life staged on the family stoep, which might be lacking the veneer of West-Endism but is constructed of the more genuine components of true friendliness and spontaneous hospitality. 2001 Scotsman (Nexis) 7 Mar. 14 Is West Endism spreading to the city? < as lemmas |
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