释义 |
combmaker|ˈkəʊmˌmeɪkə(r)| One whose business is to make combs; a comb-cutter.
c1450Nominale in Wr.-Wülcker 686/31 Hic pectinarius, a Comemaker. 1530Palsgr. 207/1 Combe maker, piengnier. 1755Mem. Capt. P. Drake I. iv. 30 He was a Combmaker by Profession. 1833M. Scott Tom Cringle xv. (1859) 366 Any combmaker will furnish you forth as good as new. |