corn-cracker
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A lower-class white person in the Southern United States.
— Our summons was answered by its owner, a well-to-do, substantial, middle-aged planter, wearing the ordinary homespun of the district, but evidently of a station in life much above the common "corn-crackers" I had seen at the country meeting-house.
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An agricultural machine for cracking corn kernels.
— A subscriber at Burnsville inquires for a corn cracker which he can work by attaching it to Warren's horse power. There is a corn cracker made here, but it is not a very superior machine.
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