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单词 coolieism
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Definition of coolieism in English:

coolieism

noun ˈkuːliːɪz(ə)m
historical

  • The introduction into a country (especially the United States) of coolies from Asia (especially China) to work as labourers; the use of coolies as labour.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Bret Harte (1836–1902), author. From coolie + -ism.

Definition of coolieism in US English:

coolieism

nounˈkuːliːɪz(ə)m
historical

  • The introduction into a country (especially the United States) of coolies from Asia (especially China) to work as labourers; the use of coolies as labour.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Bret Harte (1836–1902), author. From coolie + -ism.
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