| 释义 |
ˈrubbler
[f. rubble n.]
(See quots.)
1865Bower Slate Quarries 19 Writing Slates are generally put into the hands of young boys, for the purpose of teaching them the art of slate-making. These youngsters are called rubblers. 1893Labour Commission Gloss., Rubbler, an irregular workman in a slate quarry. Ibid., All boys and beginners are rubblers at first. |