单词 | country-damaged |
释义 | > as lemmascountry-damaged country-damaged adj. now rare damaged in the country of origin, before shipment. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > merchandise > [adjective] > condition or quality of goods middling1550 pedlaryc1555 shop-rid1620 shopworn1666 loyal1690 braided1721 country-damaged1847 shop-soiled1865 shoddy1882 as new1898 low-end1899 service weight1919 designer1940 high-end1956 loaded1968 market-leading1972 pound shop1989 1766 G. Washington Let. 22 Sept. in Papers (1990) VII. 465 How practicable it may be to distinguish Country damage from Ship damage.] 1847 Farmer's Mag. Feb. 193/2 Most of the recent importations have been inferior, and very much country damaged. 1896 W. S. Taggart Cotton Spinning I. 43 Unless the bales have been lying in wet or mud before having been shipped on the railways or steamships, and have become what is known to the trade as ‘country damaged’, the quality of the article does not deteriorate. 1900 Daily News 12 Oct. 2/6 Coffee.—Ecuador country-damaged. 1928 A. B. Cox Marketing Amer. Cotton on Continent of Europe 20 Deductions of one-sixth of the weight of the country-damaged cotton removed or agreed upon as existing,..and one-third of the amount deducted for sea damage are made in the settlement. < as lemmas |
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