英语词汇“whitefoot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

whitefoot

/ˈwʌɪtfʊt/

noun

1A white marking on a horse's foot; a horse's foot with such a marking. Compare white sock. Now rare.

2Usually with capital initial. In plural Whitefeet. A member of an agrarian protest organization active in Ireland in 1830–4, whose chief grievances were the payment of tithes and rents, and the expulsion of the peasantry from the land. Also attributive Compare white boy. Now historical.

The Whitefeet were one of a number of contemporary protest organizations; they were partly modelled on the earlier Whiteboys, and employed similarly violent methods. Their objection to tithes was aggravated by the perceived failure of the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829..

3A white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus.

Origin

Old English (in an earlier sense). From white + foot.

单词	whitefoot
释义	whitefoot /ˈwʌɪtfʊt/ noun 1A white marking on a horse's foot; a horse's foot with such a marking. Compare white sock. Now rare. 2Usually with capital initial. In plural Whitefeet. A member of an agrarian protest organization active in Ireland in 1830–4, whose chief grievances were the payment of tithes and rents, and the expulsion of the peasantry from the land. Also attributive Compare white boy. Now historical. The Whitefeet were one of a number of contemporary protest organizations; they were partly modelled on the earlier Whiteboys, and employed similarly violent methods. Their objection to tithes was aggravated by the perceived failure of the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829.. 3A white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus. Origin Old English (in an earlier sense). From white + foot.
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