| 单词 | nightrider |
| 释义 | nightrider[ nahyt-rahy-der ] / ˈnaɪtˌraɪ dər / nounone of a band of mounted men, especially in the southern U.S. during Reconstruction, who committed nocturnal acts of violence and intimidation against Black people and Black sympathizers. Origin of nightriderFirst recorded in 1875–80; night + rider OTHER WORDS FROM nightridernightriding, nounWords nearby nightridernight office, night owl, night palsy, night person, night raven, nightrider, night robe, nights, night safe, nightscape, night school Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nightrider
British Dictionary definitions for nightridernightrider / (ˈnaɪtˌraɪdə) / nouna member of a band of mounted and usually masked White people in the southern US who carried out acts of revenge and intimidation at night after the Civil War Derived forms of nightridernightriding, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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