单词 | carriage maker |
释义 | > as lemmascarriage maker carriage maker n. (a) a person who makes or repairs carriages (esp. in sense 3b); (b) a craftsman who makes the undercarriage of a carriage, as opposed to the body or wheels; cf. body-maker n. (b) at body n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1628 R. Norton Gunner xliii. 109 The Cariage-maker haue made the Cariage leane, or hang more vpon one, then the other side. 1792 N.-Y. Directory 40 Dousenberry, Bazil, carriage-maker. 1848 E. Bryant What I saw in Calif. vi. 77 With the aid of these, Mr. Eddy, a carriage maker by trade, was soon busily at work. 1860 N.Y. Coach-maker's Mag. Feb. 177/1 We saw one carriage-maker who said he did not make any more wooden boot-bodies. 1998 Lancaster (Pa.) New Era (Nexis) 18 May A farmer and carriage maker, Glick was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. 2001 C. H. Wendel Encycl. Antique Tools & Machinery 44/2 Panel routers were a special tool used primarily by the carriage maker. < as lemmas |
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