| 单词 | yankee notions |
| 释义 | > as lemmasYankee notions Yankee notions n. [notion n. 11b.] small wares or useful articles made in New England or the northern States. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > fancy goods fancy goods1792 notions1796 Yankee notions1819 1819 Mass. Spy 8 Sept. in R. H. Thornton Amer. Gloss. (1912) I come here to retail My Yankee notions,—cheese, wit, verse, codfishes, Cider, et cetera. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan II. xxii. 298 The tallow, corn, cotton, hams, hides, and so forths, which we had got, in exchange for a load of Yankee notions. 1889 Cent. Mag. May 82/1 I saw the American tin-ware, lanterns, and ‘Yankee notions’. < as lemmas |
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