locust years WORD ORIGIN plural noun British. years of economic hardship. Liberaldictionary.com
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Origin of locust years First recorded in 1948; coined by Winston Churchill (on the basis of the Bible verse Joel 2:25) to describe the years 1931–35 in Britain Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019