单词 | cloth-maker |
释义 | cloth-makern. A maker of woollen cloth. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > manufacture of fabric from specific materials > manufacture of wool or woollen based fabrics > one who clothier1362 cloth-maker1382 Welsh drapera1525 cloth-worker1528 cloth-man1538 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 1 Sam. viii. 13 Oynement makers, and fier makers, and clothmakers [a1425 L.V. bakeris; L. panificas]. c1470 in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1859) II. 285 Merchaundes and cloth~makers..The wyche makythe the poreylle to morne and wepe. ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. l If she haue no wole of her owne: she may take wole to spynne of clothe makers. 1779 J. Haigh (title) A hint to the Dyers and Cloth Makers. 1885 C. Mackeson in Brit. Almanac Compan. 94 In some parts of the country identical titles are very differently applied. Among the double meanings..[are] Clothier for Clothmaker or Clothes-dealer. Derivatives cloth-making n. the making of cloth. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] cloth-makingc1405 endrapering1461 draping1483 drapery1488 clothing1548 cloth-working1551 draperinga1552 machine-knitting1886 c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 449 A good wyf was ther of bisyde Bathe..Of clooth makynge she hadde swich an haunt She passed hem of Ipres and of Gaunt. 1509–10 Act 1 Hen. VIII Preamble To leve the occupacion of Clothmakyng. 1582 in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1599) II. i. 162 All the deceits in Clothmaking. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1382 |
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