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单词 cock-robin shop
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cock-robin shop
cock-robin shop n. Printing slang (now rare) a small printing office which undertakes job printing of miscellaneous work such as posters, leaflets, cards, etc.; esp. one which pays low wages and produces low-quality work.
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1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 23 Cock robin shop, a small printer's office, where low wages are paid to journeymen who have never served a regular apprenticeship.
1865 Belfast News-let. 23 Jan. With the exception of a few of what are termed ‘cock robin’ shops being on the increase, the jobbing offices are about the same in number that they were then.
1968 ILR Rev. 21 308/2Cock-robin shops,’ small, nonunion job shops.
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