| 单词 | daily-breader |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdaily-breader daily-breader n. colloquial (now somewhat archaic) a person who does regular, paid work (esp. office work) in order to earn a living; cf. daily bread n.Sometimes with the implication that the work concerned is mundane or undertaken purely from the necessity of earning a wage. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > [noun] > one earning a living winner1352 providerc1485 bread earner1602 breadwinner1783 bread artist1827 daily-breader1872 1872 Med. Times & Gaz. 27 July 112/2 Returning in a train crammed with daily-breaders, read of the terrible heat and the numerous deaths in India. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 25 Sept. 1/3 In place of the neat villa of the daily-breader..it now journeys between rows of low, monotonous houses. 1942 N. Streatfeild I ordered Table for Six 99 There I was catching a tube, a daily breader. 2000 B. Hollingsworth Illustr. Directory Trains of World (2001) 195 This was the Long Island Rail Road.., whose whole basis of existence was bringing daily-breaders to and from the city of New York. < as lemmas |
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