- clodhopper (n.)
[clodhopper 词源字典]
- 1690s, slang, "one who works on plowed land, a rustic," from clod (n.) + agent noun from hop (v.). Compare in a similar sense clod-breaker, clod-crusher; in this word perhaps a play on grasshopper. Sense extended by 1836 to the shoes worn by such workers.[clodhopper etymology, clodhopper origin, 英语词源]