单词 | copy-boy |
释义 | > as lemmascopy-boy copy-boy n. one who takes copy from the writer to the printer; a publisher's errand boy. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printer > [noun] > errand-boy devil1683 printer's devil1716 copy-boy1888 1888 R. Kipling Phantom 'Rickshaw 76 The little black copy-boys are whining.., and most of the paper is as blank as Modred's shield. 1928 Boston Evening Transcript 30 Mar. 15/6 As I wrote, a ‘copy boy’ would take away every sheet of my manuscript as fast as it was completed. 1942 W. Stevens Let. 23 Oct. (1967) 424 She thought that she could get a job as a copy boy on one of the local papers. 1961 ‘B. Wells’ Day Earth caught Fire i. 10 Ronnie, a young, eager copy-boy, bustled in with a handful of news slips. < as lemmas |
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