单词 | clock keeper |
释义 | > as lemmasclock keeper clock keeper n. a person who attends to, regulates, or maintains a clock, esp. as a job or duty. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [noun] > making or regulating > one who makes or regulates clockmaker1374 horologer1496 regular1513 clocksmith1556 clock setter1574 clock keeper1576 clockman1613 clock master1629 dialler1650 dialist1652 horologiographian1688 clock winder1720 horologiographer1727 horologist1798 timer1876 1576 J. Sanford tr. Mirrour of Madnes sig. D.iii To saye nothinge of heauen gasers, Clocke keepers, ayre meaters, & of a number such like whose ende of studie, euerye manne knoweth to bee but Madnes. 1708 E. Hatton New View London II. 715/2 Besides these Servants,..a Gardiner, Groom, Clock-keeper, 2 Porters and a Scullion. 2019 Manawatu (N.Z.) Standard (Nexis) 28 Feb. 2 Once the new face is ready, the council's resident clock-keeper..will scale the tower to install it and put the hands back on. < as lemmas |
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