英语词汇war paint的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	war paint
词源	war paint; war dance; on the warpath. These are all well- known expressions that originally referred to Native Americans but are used figuratively today. War council and war cry did not originate with any Indian tribe. See war game.
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