单词 | coal-bearer |
释义 | > as lemmascoal-bearer coal-bearer n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > other manual or industrial workers > [noun] > who carry coal coal carrier1596 coal-bearer1606 coal-heaver1654 coal porter1711 coaly1820 coal backer1834 1606 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1605/6/39 That na persone..sall fie, hyre or conduce ony saltaris, coilyearis or coilberaris without ane sufficient testimoniall of thair maister. 1868 Hours at Home June 116/1 A lady, eager to be served,..showed a pair of arms brawny as those of a coal-bearer. 2009 Daily Tel. (Austral.) (Nexis) 2 Nov. 69 The work, mostly undertaken by women and girls, often injured the coal-bearers. < as lemmas |
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