An unwanted influx of immigrants (originally used specifically of the immigrants who arrived in Dunedin in the 1860s); (as a count noun) a member of such an influx.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Wellington Evening Post.
Definition of new iniquity in US English:
new iniquity
noun
NZ informal, historical, derogatory
An unwanted influx of immigrants (originally used specifically of the immigrants who arrived in Dunedin in the 1860s); (as a count noun) a member of such an influx.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Wellington Evening Post.